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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009.04, 6,907.68 and 3,328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009.04, 6,907.68 and 3,328.70 is: 4,590.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009.04 : 6,907.68 = 3,328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009.04/6,907.68 = 3,328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009.04x = 6,907.68 × 3,328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009.04x = 22,993,559.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,993,559.88/5,009.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.41

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