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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328.47, 7,353.33 and 2,938.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328.47, 7,353.33 and 2,938.39 is: 4,055.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328.47 : 7,353.33 = 2,938.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328.47/7,353.33 = 2,938.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328.47x = 7,353.33 × 2,938.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328.47x = 21,606,951.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,606,951.34/5,328.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,055.00

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