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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.22, 7,406.73 and 3,009.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.22, 7,406.73 and 3,009.36 is: 4,152.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.22 : 7,406.73 = 3,009.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.22/7,406.73 = 3,009.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.22x = 7,406.73 × 3,009.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.22x = 22,289,516.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,289,516.99/5,367.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.90

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