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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,320.01, 7,963.59 and 3,467.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,320.01, 7,963.59 and 3,467.14 is: 5,190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320.01 : 7,963.59 = 3,467.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320.01/7,963.59 = 3,467.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320.01x = 7,963.59 × 3,467.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320.01x = 27,610,881.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,610,881.43/5,320.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190.01

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