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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,273.24, 7,910.58 and 1,810.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,273.24, 7,910.58 and 1,810.04 is: 2,715.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273.24 : 7,910.58 = 1,810.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273.24/7,910.58 = 1,810.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273.24x = 7,910.58 × 1,810.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273.24x = 14,318,466.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,318,466.22/5,273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.31

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