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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365.08, 7,403.61 and 3,007.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365.08, 7,403.61 and 3,007.35 is: 4,150.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365.08 : 7,403.61 = 3,007.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365.08/7,403.61 = 3,007.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365.08x = 7,403.61 × 3,007.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365.08x = 22,265,246.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,265,246.53/5,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.03

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