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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.88, 7,407.48 and 3,009.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.88, 7,407.48 and 3,009.97 is: 4,153.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.88 : 7,407.48 = 3,009.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.88/7,407.48 = 3,009.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.88x = 7,407.48 × 3,009.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.88x = 22,296,292.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,296,292.58/5,367.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,153.65

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