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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,332.03, 7,356.26 and 3,092.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,332.03, 7,356.26 and 3,092.67 is: 4,266.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332.03 : 7,356.26 = 3,092.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332.03/7,356.26 = 3,092.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332.03x = 7,356.26 × 3,092.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332.03x = 22,750,484.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,750,484.61/5,332.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266.76

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