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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,312.04, 7,330.82 and 2,954.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,312.04, 7,330.82 and 2,954.13 is: 4,076.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,312.04 : 7,330.82 = 2,954.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,312.04/7,330.82 = 2,954.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,312.04x = 7,330.82 × 2,954.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,312.04x = 21,656,195.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,656,195.29/5,312.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,076.81

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