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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050.76, 7,576.67 and 1,930.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050.76, 7,576.67 and 1,930.75 is: 2,896.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050.76 : 7,576.67 = 1,930.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050.76/7,576.67 = 1,930.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050.76x = 7,576.67 × 1,930.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050.76x = 14,628,627.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,628,627.01/5,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.32

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