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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.55, 7,466.54 and 3,052.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.55, 7,466.54 and 3,052.67 is: 4,212.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.55 : 7,466.54 = 3,052.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.55/7,466.54 = 3,052.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.55x = 7,466.54 × 3,052.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.55x = 22,792,886.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,792,886.06/5,410.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212.67

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