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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.34, 7,377.17 and 3,445.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.34, 7,377.17 and 3,445.36 is: 5,162.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.34 : 7,377.17 = 3,445.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.34/7,377.17 = 3,445.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.34x = 7,377.17 × 3,445.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.34x = 25,417,006.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,417,006.43/4,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162.55

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