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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335.95, 7,365.66 and 4,013.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335.95, 7,365.66 and 4,013.49 is: 5,540.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335.95 : 7,365.66 = 4,013.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335.95/7,365.66 = 4,013.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335.95x = 7,365.66 × 4,013.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335.95x = 29,562,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,562,002.75/5,335.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,540.16

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