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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.76, 7,441.88 and 3,035.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.76, 7,441.88 and 3,035.66 is: 4,189.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.76 : 7,441.88 = 3,035.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.76/7,441.88 = 3,035.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.76x = 7,441.88 × 3,035.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.76x = 22,590,965.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,590,965.05/5,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189.13

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