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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,305.70, 7,322.00 and 3,067.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,305.70, 7,322.00 and 3,067.67 is: 4,233.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,305.70 : 7,322.00 = 3,067.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,305.70/7,322.00 = 3,067.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,305.70x = 7,322.00 × 3,067.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,305.70x = 22,461,482.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,461,482.71/5,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233.46

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