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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,310.08, 7,925.34 and 5,222.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,310.08, 7,925.34 and 5,222.49 is: 7,794.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,310.08 : 7,925.34 = 5,222.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,310.08/7,925.34 = 5,222.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,310.08x = 7,925.34 × 5,222.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,310.08x = 41,389,982.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,389,982.78/5,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,794.61

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