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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.06, 7,465.91 and 3,020.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.06, 7,465.91 and 3,020.14 is: 4,167.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.06 : 7,465.91 = 3,020.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.06/7,465.91 = 3,020.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.06x = 7,465.91 × 3,020.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.06x = 22,548,093.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,548,093.43/5,410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167.81

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