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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,030.64, 7,552.44 and 2,723.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,030.64, 7,552.44 and 2,723.76 is: 4,089.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030.64 : 7,552.44 = 2,723.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030.64/7,552.44 = 2,723.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030.64x = 7,552.44 × 2,723.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030.64x = 20,571,033.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,571,033.97/5,030.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.15

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