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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,323.68, 7,346.66 and 2,965.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,323.68, 7,346.66 and 2,965.82 is: 4,092.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,323.68 : 7,346.66 = 2,965.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,323.68/7,346.66 = 2,965.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,323.68x = 7,346.66 × 2,965.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,323.68x = 21,788,871.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,788,871.16/5,323.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092.82

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