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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,357.67, 7,393.67 and 2,935.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,357.67, 7,393.67 and 2,935.25 is: 4,050.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,357.67 : 7,393.67 = 2,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,357.67/7,393.67 = 2,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,357.67x = 7,393.67 × 2,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,357.67x = 21,702,269.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702,269.87/5,357.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050.69

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