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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,354.22, 8,010.33 and 4,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,354.22, 8,010.33 and 4,730.92 is: 7,077.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,354.22 : 8,010.33 = 4,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,354.22/8,010.33 = 4,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,354.22x = 8,010.33 × 4,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,354.22x = 37,896,230.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,896,230.40/5,354.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077.82

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