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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,032.53, 7,495.56 and 4,769.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,032.53, 7,495.56 and 4,769.07 is: 7,103.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032.53 : 7,495.56 = 4,769.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032.53/7,495.56 = 4,769.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032.53x = 7,495.56 × 4,769.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032.53x = 35,746,850.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,746,850.33/5,032.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,103.16

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