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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.02, 7,402.03 and 3,006.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.02, 7,402.03 and 3,006.11 is: 4,148.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.02 : 7,402.03 = 3,006.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.02/7,402.03 = 3,006.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.02x = 7,402.03 × 3,006.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.02x = 22,251,344.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,251,344.30/5,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.26

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