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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.83, 7,466.67 and 3,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.83, 7,466.67 and 3,052.52 is: 4,212.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.83 : 7,466.67 = 3,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.83/7,466.67 = 3,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.83x = 7,466.67 × 3,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.83x = 22,792,122.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,792,122.18/5,410.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212.32

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