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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464.70, 7,541.00 and 3,106.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464.70, 7,541.00 and 3,106.69 is: 4,287.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464.70 : 7,541.00 = 3,106.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464.70/7,541.00 = 3,106.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464.70x = 7,541.00 × 3,106.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464.70x = 23,427,526.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,427,526.55/5,464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287.07

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