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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,369.48, 7,409.06 and 3,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,369.48, 7,409.06 and 3,011.08 is: 4,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,369.48 : 7,409.06 = 3,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,369.48/7,409.06 = 3,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,369.48x = 7,409.06 × 3,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,369.48x = 22,309,272.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,309,272.38/5,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.83

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