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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370.90, 7,411.85 and 3,013.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370.90, 7,411.85 and 3,013.05 is: 4,158.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370.90 : 7,411.85 = 3,013.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370.90/7,411.85 = 3,013.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370.90x = 7,411.85 × 3,013.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370.90x = 22,332,259.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,332,259.58/5,370.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158.01

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