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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370.63, 7,411.50 and 3,134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370.63, 7,411.50 and 3,134.07 is: 4,325.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370.63 : 7,411.50 = 3,134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370.63/7,411.50 = 3,134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370.63x = 7,411.50 × 3,134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370.63x = 23,228,159.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,228,159.81/5,370.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325.03

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