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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,369.29, 7,410.89 and 3,132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,369.29, 7,410.89 and 3,132.27 is: 4,323.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,369.29 : 7,410.89 = 3,132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,369.29/7,410.89 = 3,132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,369.29x = 7,410.89 × 3,132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,369.29x = 23,212,916.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,212,916.25/5,369.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,323.28

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