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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,310.67, 7,319.69 and 3,629.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,310.67, 7,319.69 and 3,629.16 is: 5,002.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,310.67 : 7,319.69 = 3,629.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,310.67/7,319.69 = 3,629.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,310.67x = 7,319.69 × 3,629.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,310.67x = 26,564,308.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,564,308.01/5,310.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002.07

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