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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370.08, 7,410.51 and 3,012.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370.08, 7,410.51 and 3,012.35 is: 4,156.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370.08 : 7,410.51 = 3,012.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370.08/7,410.51 = 3,012.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370.08x = 7,410.51 × 3,012.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370.08x = 22,323,049.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,323,049.80/5,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156.93

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