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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.93, 7,404.30 and 3,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.93, 7,404.30 and 3,007.56 is: 4,150.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.93 : 7,404.30 = 3,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.93/7,404.30 = 3,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.93x = 7,404.30 × 3,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.93x = 22,268,876.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,268,876.51/5,364.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.82

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