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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.99, 7,408.16 and 3,010.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.99, 7,408.16 and 3,010.13 is: 4,154.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.99 : 7,408.16 = 3,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.99/7,408.16 = 3,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.99x = 7,408.16 × 3,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.99x = 22,299,472.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,299,472.57/5,367.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.16

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