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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,016.63, 7,521.75 and 2,675.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,016.63, 7,521.75 and 2,675.19 is: 4,011.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,016.63 : 7,521.75 = 2,675.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,016.63/7,521.75 = 2,675.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,016.63x = 7,521.75 × 2,675.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,016.63x = 20,122,110.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,122,110.38/5,016.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.08

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