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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.10, 8,457.71 and 5,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.10, 8,457.71 and 5,610.10 is: 8,457.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.10 : 8,457.71 = 5,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.10/8,457.71 = 5,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.10x = 8,457.71 × 5,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.10x = 47,448,598.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,448,598.87/5,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,457.71

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