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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.69, 7,466.75 and 2,926.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.69, 7,466.75 and 2,926.69 is: 4,038.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.69 : 7,466.75 = 2,926.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.69/7,466.75 = 2,926.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.69x = 7,466.75 × 2,926.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.69x = 21,852,840.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,852,840.23/5,410.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.83

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