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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.52, 8,105.26 and 3,556.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.52, 8,105.26 and 3,556.05 is: 5,327.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.52 : 8,105.26 = 3,556.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.52/8,105.26 = 3,556.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.52x = 8,105.26 × 3,556.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.52x = 28,822,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,822,709.82/5,410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327.16

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