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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,368.95, 8,050.14 and 4,910.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,368.95, 8,050.14 and 4,910.58 is: 7,362.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,368.95 : 8,050.14 = 4,910.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,368.95/8,050.14 = 4,910.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,368.95x = 8,050.14 × 4,910.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,368.95x = 39,530,856.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,530,856.48/5,368.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,362.87

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