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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,064.90, 7,593.03 and 1,943.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,064.90, 7,593.03 and 1,943.25 is: 2,913.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,064.90 : 7,593.03 = 1,943.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,064.90/7,593.03 = 1,943.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,064.90x = 7,593.03 × 1,943.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,064.90x = 14,755,155.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,155.55/5,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.22

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