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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370.92, 7,411.92 and 3,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370.92, 7,411.92 and 3,013.20 is: 4,158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370.92 : 7,411.92 = 3,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370.92/7,411.92 = 3,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370.92x = 7,411.92 × 3,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370.92x = 22,333,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,597.34/5,370.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158.24

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