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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,652.20, 8,510.63 and 5,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,652.20, 8,510.63 and 5,306.60 is: 7,990.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,652.20 : 8,510.63 = 5,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,652.20/8,510.63 = 5,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,652.20x = 8,510.63 × 5,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,652.20x = 45,162,509.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,162,509.16/5,652.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990.25

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