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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,335.09, 5,007.49 and 2,366.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,335.09, 5,007.49 and 2,366.33 is: 3,552.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335.09 : 5,007.49 = 2,366.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335.09/5,007.49 = 2,366.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335.09x = 5,007.49 × 2,366.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335.09x = 11,849,342.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,849,342.86/3,335.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.94

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