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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.92, 7,404.32 and 3,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.92, 7,404.32 and 3,007.56 is: 4,150.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.92 : 7,404.32 = 3,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.92/7,404.32 = 3,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.92x = 7,404.32 × 3,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.92x = 22,268,936.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,268,936.66/5,364.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.84

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