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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,441.10, 8,145.45 and 5,120.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,441.10, 8,145.45 and 5,120.70 is: 7,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441.10 : 8,145.45 = 5,120.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441.10/8,145.45 = 5,120.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441.10x = 8,145.45 × 5,120.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441.10x = 41,710,405.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,710,405.82/5,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,665.80

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