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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.51, 7,391.09 and 4,014.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.51, 7,391.09 and 4,014.05 is: 5,530.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.51 : 7,391.09 = 4,014.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.51/7,391.09 = 4,014.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.51x = 7,391.09 × 4,014.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.51x = 29,668,147.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,668,147.79/5,364.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530.45

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