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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,023.92, 7,533.06 and 2,253.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,023.92, 7,533.06 and 2,253.26 is: 3,378.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023.92 : 7,533.06 = 2,253.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023.92/7,533.06 = 2,253.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023.92x = 7,533.06 × 2,253.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023.92x = 16,973,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,973,905.11/5,023.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.62

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