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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.08, 7,741.97 and 3,092.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.08, 7,741.97 and 3,092.29 is: 4,267.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.08 : 7,741.97 = 3,092.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.08/7,741.97 = 3,092.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.08x = 7,741.97 × 3,092.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.08x = 23,940,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,940,362.24/5,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267.38

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