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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,454.84, 7,527.68 and 2,970.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,454.84, 7,527.68 and 2,970.84 is: 4,099.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,454.84 : 7,527.68 = 2,970.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,454.84/7,527.68 = 2,970.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,454.84x = 7,527.68 × 2,970.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,454.84x = 22,363,574.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,574.08/5,454.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099.76

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