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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328.16, 7,352.97 and 3,090.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328.16, 7,352.97 and 3,090.76 is: 4,265.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328.16 : 7,352.97 = 3,090.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328.16/7,352.97 = 3,090.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328.16x = 7,352.97 × 3,090.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328.16x = 22,726,265.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,726,265.56/5,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,265.31

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