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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445.69, 7,513.06 and 3,320.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445.69, 7,513.06 and 3,320.51 is: 4,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445.69 : 7,513.06 = 3,320.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445.69/7,513.06 = 3,320.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445.69x = 7,513.06 × 3,320.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445.69x = 24,947,190.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,947,190.86/5,445.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.09

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