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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330.02, 7,355.47 and 3,093.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330.02, 7,355.47 and 3,093.23 is: 4,268.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330.02 : 7,355.47 = 3,093.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330.02/7,355.47 = 3,093.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330.02x = 7,355.47 × 3,093.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330.02x = 22,752,160.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,752,160.47/5,330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.68

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