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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081.22, 7,622.45 and 1,793.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081.22, 7,622.45 and 1,793.64 is: 2,690.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081.22 : 7,622.45 = 1,793.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081.22/7,622.45 = 1,793.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081.22x = 7,622.45 × 1,793.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081.22x = 13,671,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,671,922.25/5,081.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.68

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