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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574.08, 7,692 and 3,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574.08, 7,692 and 3,090.24 is: 4,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574.08 : 7,692 = 3,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574.08/7,692 = 3,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574.08x = 7,692 × 3,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574.08x = 23,770,126.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,770,126.08/5,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.40

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