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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325.80, 7,349.46 and 2,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325.80, 7,349.46 and 2,967.80 is: 4,095.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325.80 : 7,349.46 = 2,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325.80/7,349.46 = 2,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325.80x = 7,349.46 × 2,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325.80x = 21,811,727.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,811,727.39/5,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.48

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