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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325.46, 7,349.22 and 2,967.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325.46, 7,349.22 and 2,967.62 is: 4,095.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325.46 : 7,349.22 = 2,967.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325.46/7,349.22 = 2,967.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325.46x = 7,349.22 × 2,967.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325.46x = 21,809,655.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,809,655.51/5,325.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.36

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