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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376.30, 8,064.45 and 4,955.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376.30, 8,064.45 and 4,955.10 is: 7,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376.30 : 8,064.45 = 4,955.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376.30/8,064.45 = 4,955.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376.30x = 8,064.45 × 4,955.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376.30x = 39,960,156.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,960,156.20/5,376.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.65

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