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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,358.09, 7,393.28 and 3,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,358.09, 7,393.28 and 3,367.24 is: 4,646.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,358.09 : 7,393.28 = 3,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,358.09/7,393.28 = 3,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,358.09x = 7,393.28 × 3,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,358.09x = 24,894,948.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,894,948.15/5,358.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646.24

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