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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,013.58, 6,918.30 and 2,775.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,013.58, 6,918.30 and 2,775.58 is: 3,830.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,013.58 : 6,918.30 = 2,775.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,013.58/6,918.30 = 2,775.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,013.58x = 6,918.30 × 2,775.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,013.58x = 19,202,295.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,202,295.11/5,013.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.06

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