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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.67, 7,441.83 and 3,035.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.67, 7,441.83 and 3,035.25 is: 4,188.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.67 : 7,441.83 = 3,035.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.67/7,441.83 = 3,035.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.67x = 7,441.83 × 3,035.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.67x = 22,587,814.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,587,814.51/5,392.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.62

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