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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,354.27, 7,388.72 and 2,964.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,354.27, 7,388.72 and 2,964.10 is: 4,090.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,354.27 : 7,388.72 = 2,964.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,354.27/7,388.72 = 2,964.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,354.27x = 7,388.72 × 2,964.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,354.27x = 21,900,904.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,900,904.95/5,354.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.36

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