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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,469.02, 7,547.18 and 3,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,469.02, 7,547.18 and 3,110.68 is: 4,292.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,469.02 : 7,547.18 = 3,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,469.02/7,547.18 = 3,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,469.02x = 7,547.18 × 3,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,469.02x = 23,476,861.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,476,861.88/5,469.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.70

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