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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,023.17, 7,533.45 and 2,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,023.17, 7,533.45 and 2,063.70 is: 3,095.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023.17 : 7,533.45 = 2,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023.17/7,533.45 = 2,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023.17x = 7,533.45 × 2,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023.17x = 15,546,780.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,546,780.77/5,023.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.01

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