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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,330.11, 7,355.48 and 3,092.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,330.11, 7,355.48 and 3,092.37 is: 4,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330.11 : 7,355.48 = 3,092.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330.11/7,355.48 = 3,092.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330.11x = 7,355.48 × 3,092.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330.11x = 22,745,813.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,745,813.45/5,330.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267.42

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