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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325.19, 7,348.77 and 2,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325.19, 7,348.77 and 2,967.80 is: 4,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325.19 : 7,348.77 = 2,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325.19/7,348.77 = 2,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325.19x = 7,348.77 × 2,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325.19x = 21,809,642.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,809,642.86/5,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.56

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