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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.63, 7,403.54 and 3,006.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.63, 7,403.54 and 3,006.57 is: 4,149.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.63 : 7,403.54 = 3,006.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.63/7,403.54 = 3,006.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.63x = 7,403.54 × 3,006.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.63x = 22,259,246.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259,246.22/5,364.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.26

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