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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467.07, 8,204.24 and 3,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467.07, 8,204.24 and 3,003.62 is: 4,507.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467.07 : 8,204.24 = 3,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467.07/8,204.24 = 3,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467.07x = 8,204.24 × 3,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467.07x = 24,642,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,642,385.84/5,467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.42

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