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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.34, 8,415.27 and 3,018.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.34, 8,415.27 and 3,018.34 is: 4,527.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.34 : 8,415.27 = 3,018.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.34/8,415.27 = 3,018.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.34x = 8,415.27 × 3,018.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.34x = 25,400,146.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400,146.05/5,610.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527.38

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