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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.33, 7,646.69 and 4,884.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.33, 7,646.69 and 4,884.27 is: 7,370.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.33 : 7,646.69 = 4,884.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.33/7,646.69 = 4,884.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.33x = 7,646.69 × 4,884.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.33x = 37,348,474.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,348,474.14/5,067.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.44

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