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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,084, 7,626.01 and 2,006

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,084, 7,626.01 and 2,006 is: 3,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,084 : 7,626.01 = 2,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,084/7,626.01 = 2,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,084x = 7,626.01 × 2,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,084x = 15,297,766.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,297,766.03/5,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.00

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