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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.52, 8,411.22 and 5,273.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.52, 8,411.22 and 5,273.88 is: 7,259.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.52 : 8,411.22 = 5,273.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.52/8,411.22 = 5,273.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.52x = 8,411.22 × 5,273.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.52x = 44,359,764.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,359,764.93/6,110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259.57

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