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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.78, 7,523.69 and 4,090.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.78, 7,523.69 and 4,090.64 is: 6,123.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.78 : 7,523.69 = 4,090.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.78/7,523.69 = 4,090.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.78x = 7,523.69 × 4,090.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.78x = 30,776,649.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,776,649.19/5,025.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.76

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