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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.22, 7,441.96 and 3,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.22, 7,441.96 and 3,034.82 is: 4,188.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.22 : 7,441.96 = 3,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.22/7,441.96 = 3,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.22x = 7,441.96 × 3,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.22x = 22,585,009.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,585,009.05/5,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.44

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