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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,758.05, 7,946.02 and 3,369.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,758.05, 7,946.02 and 3,369.66 is: 4,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,758.05 : 7,946.02 = 3,369.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,758.05/7,946.02 = 3,369.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,758.05x = 7,946.02 × 3,369.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,758.05x = 26,775,377.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,775,377.33/5,758.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.08

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