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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,092.89, 7,627.05 and 4,508.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,092.89, 7,627.05 and 4,508.55 is: 6,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,092.89 : 7,627.05 = 4,508.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,092.89/7,627.05 = 4,508.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,092.89x = 7,627.05 × 4,508.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,092.89x = 34,386,936.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,386,936.28/5,092.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.95

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