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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,404.65, 7,445.30 and 4,507.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,404.65, 7,445.30 and 4,507.98 is: 6,210.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,404.65 : 7,445.30 = 4,507.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,404.65/7,445.30 = 4,507.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,404.65x = 7,445.30 × 4,507.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,404.65x = 33,563,240.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,563,240.95/5,404.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.07

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