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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370.32, 7,414.28 and 3,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370.32, 7,414.28 and 3,510.56 is: 4,846.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370.32 : 7,414.28 = 3,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370.32/7,414.28 = 3,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370.32x = 7,414.28 × 3,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370.32x = 26,028,220.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,028,220.17/5,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.68

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