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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,331.66, 7,356.06 and 3,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,331.66, 7,356.06 and 3,092.76 is: 4,267.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331.66 : 7,356.06 = 3,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331.66/7,356.06 = 3,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331.66x = 7,356.06 × 3,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331.66x = 22,750,528.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,750,528.13/5,331.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267.06

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