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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,066.28, 7,604.89 and 4,253.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,066.28, 7,604.89 and 4,253.45 is: 6,384.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066.28 : 7,604.89 = 4,253.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066.28/7,604.89 = 4,253.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066.28x = 7,604.89 × 4,253.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066.28x = 32,346,970.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,346,970.71/5,066.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384.76

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