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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352.26, 7,385.25 and 2,994.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352.26, 7,385.25 and 2,994.26 is: 4,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352.26 : 7,385.25 = 2,994.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352.26/7,385.25 = 2,994.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352.26x = 7,385.25 × 2,994.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352.26x = 22,113,358.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,113,358.67/5,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.59

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