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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.17, 7,405.07 and 3,008.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.17, 7,405.07 and 3,008.25 is: 4,151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.17 : 7,405.07 = 3,008.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.17/7,405.07 = 3,008.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.17x = 7,405.07 × 3,008.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.17x = 22,276,286.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,286.79/5,366.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.25

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