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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.41, 5,025.08 and 3,047.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.41, 5,025.08 and 3,047.32 is: 4,551.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.41 : 5,025.08 = 3,047.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.41/5,025.08 = 3,047.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.41x = 5,025.08 × 3,047.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.41x = 15,313,046.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,313,046.97/3,364.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.48

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