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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328.13, 7,355.07 and 3,338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328.13, 7,355.07 and 3,338.26 is: 4,608.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328.13 : 7,355.07 = 3,338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328.13/7,355.07 = 3,338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328.13x = 7,355.07 × 3,338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328.13x = 24,553,135.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,553,135.98/5,328.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,608.21

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