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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448.03, 7,518.06 and 3,090.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448.03, 7,518.06 and 3,090.12 is: 4,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448.03 : 7,518.06 = 3,090.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448.03/7,518.06 = 3,090.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448.03x = 7,518.06 × 3,090.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448.03x = 23,231,707.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,231,707.57/5,448.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.24

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