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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484.11, 7,569.14 and 4,155.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484.11, 7,569.14 and 4,155.48 is: 5,735.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484.11 : 7,569.14 = 4,155.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484.11/7,569.14 = 4,155.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484.11x = 7,569.14 × 4,155.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484.11x = 31,453,389.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,453,389.11/5,484.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735.37

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