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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.16, 7,533.78 and 2,062.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.16, 7,533.78 and 2,062.06 is: 3,092.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.16 : 7,533.78 = 2,062.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.16/7,533.78 = 2,062.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.16x = 7,533.78 × 2,062.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.16x = 15,535,106.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,106.39/5,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.08

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