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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.86, 7,409.98 and 3,351.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.86, 7,409.98 and 3,351.07 is: 4,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.86 : 7,409.98 = 3,351.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.86/7,409.98 = 3,351.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.86x = 7,409.98 × 3,351.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.86x = 24,831,375.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,831,375.13/5,366.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,626.80

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