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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,320.80, 8,021.05 and 4,964.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,320.80, 8,021.05 and 4,964.00 is: 7,483.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320.80 : 8,021.05 = 4,964.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320.80/8,021.05 = 4,964.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320.80x = 8,021.05 × 4,964.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320.80x = 39,816,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,816,439.68/5,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,483.17

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