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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,128.49, 7,694.67 and 2,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,128.49, 7,694.67 and 2,010.72 is: 3,016.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,128.49 : 7,694.67 = 2,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,128.49/7,694.67 = 2,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,128.49x = 7,694.67 × 2,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,128.49x = 15,471,826.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,471,826.86/5,128.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.84

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