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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,452.19, 7,524.25 and 3,094.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,452.19, 7,524.25 and 3,094.55 is: 4,270.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,452.19 : 7,524.25 = 3,094.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,452.19/7,524.25 = 3,094.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,452.19x = 7,524.25 × 3,094.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,452.19x = 23,284,122.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,284,122.48/5,452.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270.60

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