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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.26, 7,741.83 and 3,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.26, 7,741.83 and 3,092.48 is: 4,267.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.26 : 7,741.83 = 3,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.26/7,741.83 = 3,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.26x = 7,741.83 × 3,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.26x = 23,941,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,941,438.96/5,610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267.44

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