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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453.22, 7,525.35 and 3,095.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453.22, 7,525.35 and 3,095.34 is: 4,271.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453.22 : 7,525.35 = 3,095.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453.22/7,525.35 = 3,095.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453.22x = 7,525.35 × 3,095.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453.22x = 23,293,516.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,293,516.87/5,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271.52

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