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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.16, 8,411.56 and 2,690.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.16, 8,411.56 and 2,690.12 is: 4,033.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.16 : 8,411.56 = 2,690.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.16/8,411.56 = 2,690.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.16x = 8,411.56 × 2,690.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.16x = 22,628,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,105.79/5,610.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033.42

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