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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349.08, 8,016.30 and 3,010.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349.08, 8,016.30 and 3,010.22 is: 4,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349.08 : 8,016.30 = 3,010.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349.08/8,016.30 = 3,010.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349.08x = 8,016.30 × 3,010.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349.08x = 24,130,826.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,130,826.59/5,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511.21

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