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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.67, 7,404.75 and 3,127.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.67, 7,404.75 and 3,127.38 is: 4,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.67 : 7,404.75 = 3,127.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.67/7,404.75 = 3,127.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.67x = 7,404.75 × 3,127.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.67x = 23,157,467.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,157,467.06/5,366.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315.05

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