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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.45, 7,407.39 and 3,009.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.45, 7,407.39 and 3,009.94 is: 4,153.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.45 : 7,407.39 = 3,009.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.45/7,407.39 = 3,009.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.45x = 7,407.39 × 3,009.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.45x = 22,295,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,295,799.46/5,367.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,153.89

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