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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,022.10, 7,533 and 2,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,022.10, 7,533 and 2,060.44 is: 3,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022.10 : 7,533 = 2,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022.10/7,533 = 2,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022.10x = 7,533 × 2,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022.10x = 15,521,275.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,521,275.69/5,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.59

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