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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.83, 7,403.04 and 3,006.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.83, 7,403.04 and 3,006.65 is: 4,148.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.83 : 7,403.04 = 3,006.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.83/7,403.04 = 3,006.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.83x = 7,403.04 × 3,006.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.83x = 22,258,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,350.22/5,364.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.94

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