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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325.94, 7,350.24 and 2,967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325.94, 7,350.24 and 2,967.76 is: 4,095.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325.94 : 7,350.24 = 2,967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325.94/7,350.24 = 2,967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325.94x = 7,350.24 × 2,967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325.94x = 21,813,748.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,813,748.26/5,325.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.76

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