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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.76, 7,406.22 and 3,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.76, 7,406.22 and 3,008.76 is: 4,152.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.76 : 7,406.22 = 3,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.76/7,406.22 = 3,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.76x = 7,406.22 × 3,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.76x = 22,283,538.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,283,538.49/5,366.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.14

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