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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.79, 7,497.88 and 4,753.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.79, 7,497.88 and 4,753.63 is: 7,091.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.79 : 7,497.88 = 4,753.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.79/7,497.88 = 4,753.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.79x = 7,497.88 × 4,753.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.79x = 35,642,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,642,147.30/5,025.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,091.85

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