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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,068.17, 7,552.33 and 4,925.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,068.17, 7,552.33 and 4,925.48 is: 7,339.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,068.17 : 7,552.33 = 4,925.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,068.17/7,552.33 = 4,925.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,068.17x = 7,552.33 × 4,925.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,068.17x = 37,198,800.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,198,800.29/5,068.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339.69

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