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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,473.10, 8,190.20 and 3,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,473.10, 8,190.20 and 3,153.26 is: 4,718.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,473.10 : 8,190.20 = 3,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,473.10/8,190.20 = 3,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,473.10x = 8,190.20 × 3,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,473.10x = 25,825,830.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,825,830.05/5,473.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,718.68

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