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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,064.02, 7,596.04 and 1,775.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,064.02, 7,596.04 and 1,775.32 is: 2,662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,064.02 : 7,596.04 = 1,775.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,064.02/7,596.04 = 1,775.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,064.02x = 7,596.04 × 1,775.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,064.02x = 13,485,401.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,401.73/5,064.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662.98

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