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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108.19, 7,648.91 and 3,347.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108.19, 7,648.91 and 3,347.66 is: 5,012.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108.19 : 7,648.91 = 3,347.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108.19/7,648.91 = 3,347.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108.19x = 7,648.91 × 3,347.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108.19x = 25,605,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,605,911.81/5,108.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.72

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