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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333.38, 5,967.47 and 3,765.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333.38, 5,967.47 and 3,765.96 is: 5,186.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333.38 : 5,967.47 = 3,765.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333.38/5,967.47 = 3,765.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333.38x = 5,967.47 × 3,765.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333.38x = 22,473,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,234.49/4,333.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186.08

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