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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362.22, 7,394.90 and 3,680.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362.22, 7,394.90 and 3,680.66 is: 5,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362.22 : 7,394.90 = 3,680.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362.22/7,394.90 = 3,680.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362.22x = 7,394.90 × 3,680.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362.22x = 27,218,112.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,218,112.63/5,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075.90

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