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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,062.07, 7,593.09 and 1,364.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,062.07, 7,593.09 and 1,364.68 is: 2,047.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,062.07 : 7,593.09 = 1,364.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,062.07/7,593.09 = 1,364.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,062.07x = 7,593.09 × 1,364.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,062.07x = 10,362,118.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,118.08/5,062.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.01

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