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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,088.07, 7,021.33 and 2,963.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,088.07, 7,021.33 and 2,963.67 is: 4,089.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,088.07 : 7,021.33 = 2,963.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,088.07/7,021.33 = 2,963.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,088.07x = 7,021.33 × 2,963.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,088.07x = 20,808,888.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,808,888.01/5,088.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.74

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