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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,409.04, 7,464.46 and 2,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,409.04, 7,464.46 and 2,925.04 is: 4,036.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,409.04 : 7,464.46 = 2,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,409.04/7,464.46 = 2,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,409.04x = 7,464.46 × 2,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,409.04x = 21,833,844.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,833,844.08/5,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.55

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