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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433.13, 7,497.25 and 3,667.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433.13, 7,497.25 and 3,667.15 is: 5,060.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433.13 : 7,497.25 = 3,667.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433.13/7,497.25 = 3,667.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433.13x = 7,497.25 × 3,667.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433.13x = 27,493,540.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,493,540.34/5,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.35

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