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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333.30, 7,359.80 and 3,095.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333.30, 7,359.80 and 3,095.36 is: 4,271.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333.30 : 7,359.80 = 3,095.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333.30/7,359.80 = 3,095.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333.30x = 7,359.80 × 3,095.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333.30x = 22,781,178.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,781,178.25/5,333.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271.50

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