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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,063.11, 7,593.95 and 1,365.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,063.11, 7,593.95 and 1,365.66 is: 2,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,063.11 : 7,593.95 = 1,365.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,063.11/7,593.95 = 1,365.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,063.11x = 7,593.95 × 1,365.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,063.11x = 10,370,757.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,757.17/5,063.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.30

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