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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,394.68, 7,444.14 and 3,300.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,394.68, 7,444.14 and 3,300.92 is: 4,554.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,394.68 : 7,444.14 = 3,300.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,394.68/7,444.14 = 3,300.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,394.68x = 7,444.14 × 3,300.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,394.68x = 24,572,510.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,572,510.61/5,394.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554.95

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