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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,443.30, 7,510.17 and 3,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,443.30, 7,510.17 and 3,204.10 is: 4,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,443.30 : 7,510.17 = 3,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,443.30/7,510.17 = 3,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,443.30x = 7,510.17 × 3,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,443.30x = 24,063,335.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,063,335.70/5,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420.73

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