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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510.88, 7,604.96 and 3,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510.88, 7,604.96 and 3,026.88 is: 4,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510.88 : 7,604.96 = 3,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510.88/7,604.96 = 3,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510.88x = 7,604.96 × 3,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510.88x = 23,019,301.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,019,301.32/5,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.06

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