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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335.04, 7,365.12 and 3,676.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335.04, 7,365.12 and 3,676.16 is: 5,075.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335.04 : 7,365.12 = 3,676.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335.04/7,365.12 = 3,676.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335.04x = 7,365.12 × 3,676.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335.04x = 27,075,359.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,075,359.54/5,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075.01

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