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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,401.26, 7,453.17 and 3,010.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,401.26, 7,453.17 and 3,010.93 is: 4,154.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,401.26 : 7,453.17 = 3,010.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,401.26/7,453.17 = 3,010.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,401.26x = 7,453.17 × 3,010.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,401.26x = 22,440,954.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,440,954.52/5,401.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.76

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