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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,910.66, 8,155.08 and 3,392.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,910.66, 8,155.08 and 3,392.64 is: 4,680.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910.66 : 8,155.08 = 3,392.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910.66/8,155.08 = 3,392.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910.66x = 8,155.08 × 3,392.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910.66x = 27,667,250.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,667,250.61/5,910.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.91

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