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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.90, 9,404.29 and 5,490.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.90, 9,404.29 and 5,490.50 is: 7,581.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.90 : 9,404.29 = 5,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.90/9,404.29 = 5,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.90x = 9,404.29 × 5,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.90x = 51,634,183.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,634,183.20/6,810.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,581.11

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