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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.04, 8,415.08 and 1,912.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.04, 8,415.08 and 1,912.32 is: 2,868.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.04 : 8,415.08 = 1,912.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.04/8,415.08 = 1,912.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.04x = 8,415.08 × 1,912.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.04x = 16,092,325.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,092,325.79/5,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868.49

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