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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095.68, 7,033.53 and 3,327.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095.68, 7,033.53 and 3,327.56 is: 4,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095.68 : 7,033.53 = 3,327.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095.68/7,033.53 = 3,327.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095.68x = 7,033.53 × 3,327.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095.68x = 23,404,457.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,404,457.92/5,095.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593.00

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