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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,010.88, 6,915.16 and 2,773.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,010.88, 6,915.16 and 2,773.04 is: 3,826.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,010.88 : 6,915.16 = 2,773.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,010.88/6,915.16 = 2,773.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,010.88x = 6,915.16 × 2,773.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,010.88x = 19,176,015.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,176,015.29/5,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826.88

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