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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,092.53, 7,024.07 and 4,383.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,092.53, 7,024.07 and 4,383.14 is: 6,045.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,092.53 : 7,024.07 = 4,383.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,092.53/7,024.07 = 4,383.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,092.53x = 7,024.07 × 4,383.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,092.53x = 30,787,482.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,787,482.18/5,092.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045.62

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