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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,750.34, 7,935.03 and 3,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,750.34, 7,935.03 and 3,513.30 is: 4,848.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,750.34 : 7,935.03 = 3,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,750.34/7,935.03 = 3,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,750.34x = 7,935.03 × 3,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,750.34x = 27,878,140.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,878,140.90/5,750.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.09

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