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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,451.10, 7,522.29 and 2,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,451.10, 7,522.29 and 2,967.10 is: 4,094.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451.10 : 7,522.29 = 2,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451.10/7,522.29 = 2,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451.10x = 7,522.29 × 2,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451.10x = 22,319,386.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,319,386.66/5,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.47

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