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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365.94, 7,405.45 and 3,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365.94, 7,405.45 and 3,008.30 is: 4,151.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365.94 : 7,405.45 = 3,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365.94/7,405.45 = 3,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365.94x = 7,405.45 × 3,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365.94x = 22,277,815.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,277,815.24/5,365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.71

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