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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,062.10, 7,594.22 and 1,775.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,062.10, 7,594.22 and 1,775.39 is: 2,663.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,062.10 : 7,594.22 = 1,775.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,062.10/7,594.22 = 1,775.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,062.10x = 7,594.22 × 1,775.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,062.10x = 13,482,668.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,482,668.71/5,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.46

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