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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329.88, 7,355.22 and 3,093.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329.88, 7,355.22 and 3,093.06 is: 4,268.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329.88 : 7,355.22 = 3,093.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329.88/7,355.22 = 3,093.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329.88x = 7,355.22 × 3,093.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329.88x = 22,750,136.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,750,136.77/5,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.41

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