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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.01, 8,045.04 and 4,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.01, 8,045.04 and 4,894.08 is: 7,336.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.01 : 8,045.04 = 4,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.01/8,045.04 = 4,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.01x = 8,045.04 × 4,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.01x = 39,373,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,373,069.36/5,367.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336.13

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