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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,452.10, 8,190.30 and 5,230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,452.10, 8,190.30 and 5,230.70 is: 7,857.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,452.10 : 8,190.30 = 5,230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,452.10/8,190.30 = 5,230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,452.10x = 8,190.30 × 5,230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,452.10x = 42,841,002.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,841,002.21/5,452.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857.71

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