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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.12, 7,465.89 and 3,053.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.12, 7,465.89 and 3,053.02 is: 4,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.12 : 7,465.89 = 3,053.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.12/7,465.89 = 3,053.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.12x = 7,465.89 × 3,053.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.12x = 22,793,511.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,793,511.49/5,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213.12

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