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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.34, 7,601.02 and 3,335.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.34, 7,601.02 and 3,335.56 is: 5,003.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.34 : 7,601.02 = 3,335.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.34/7,601.02 = 3,335.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.34x = 7,601.02 × 3,335.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.34x = 25,353,658.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,353,658.27/5,067.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.35

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