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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,411.15, 7,467.41 and 3,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,411.15, 7,467.41 and 3,053.44 is: 4,213.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,411.15 : 7,467.41 = 3,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,411.15/7,467.41 = 3,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,411.15x = 7,467.41 × 3,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,411.15x = 22,801,288.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,801,288.39/5,411.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213.76

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