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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.98, 7,408.50 and 3,010.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.98, 7,408.50 and 3,010.26 is: 4,154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.98 : 7,408.50 = 3,010.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.98/7,408.50 = 3,010.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.98x = 7,408.50 × 3,010.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.98x = 22,301,511.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,301,511.21/5,367.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.54

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