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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,064.04, 7,594.56 and 1,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,064.04, 7,594.56 and 1,776.52 is: 2,664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,064.04 : 7,594.56 = 1,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,064.04/7,594.56 = 1,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,064.04x = 7,594.56 × 1,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,064.04x = 13,491,887.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,491,887.73/5,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.25

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