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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365.39, 7,404.21 and 3,007.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365.39, 7,404.21 and 3,007.53 is: 4,150.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365.39 : 7,404.21 = 3,007.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365.39/7,404.21 = 3,007.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365.39x = 7,404.21 × 3,007.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365.39x = 22,268,377.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,268,377.77/5,365.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.38

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