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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,360.28, 8,025.84 and 4,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,360.28, 8,025.84 and 4,534.08 is: 6,788.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,360.28 : 8,025.84 = 4,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,360.28/8,025.84 = 4,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,360.28x = 8,025.84 × 4,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,360.28x = 36,389,800.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,389,800.63/5,360.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,788.79

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