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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376.18, 7,419.26 and 3,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376.18, 7,419.26 and 3,018.26 is: 4,165.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376.18 : 7,419.26 = 3,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376.18/7,419.26 = 3,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376.18x = 7,419.26 × 3,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376.18x = 22,393,255.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,393,255.69/5,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165.27

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