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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510.25, 7,604.19 and 3,152.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510.25, 7,604.19 and 3,152.34 is: 4,350.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510.25 : 7,604.19 = 3,152.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510.25/7,604.19 = 3,152.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510.25x = 7,604.19 × 3,152.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510.25x = 23,970,992.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,970,992.30/5,510.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350.25

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