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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453.17, 7,525.14 and 3,095.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453.17, 7,525.14 and 3,095.26 is: 4,271.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453.17 : 7,525.14 = 3,095.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453.17/7,525.14 = 3,095.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453.17x = 7,525.14 × 3,095.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453.17x = 23,292,264.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,292,264.84/5,453.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271.33

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