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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365.44, 7,404.76 and 3,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365.44, 7,404.76 and 3,007.80 is: 4,151.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365.44 : 7,404.76 = 3,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365.44/7,404.76 = 3,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365.44x = 7,404.76 × 3,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365.44x = 22,272,037.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,272,037.13/5,365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.02

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