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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,043.28, 6,954.84 and 3,364.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,043.28, 6,954.84 and 3,364.76 is: 4,640.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043.28 : 6,954.84 = 3,364.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043.28/6,954.84 = 3,364.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043.28x = 6,954.84 × 3,364.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043.28x = 23,401,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,401,367.44/5,043.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.11

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