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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,128.92, 7,684.20 and 3,393.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,128.92, 7,684.20 and 3,393.36 is: 5,083.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,128.92 : 7,684.20 = 3,393.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,128.92/7,684.20 = 3,393.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,128.92x = 7,684.20 × 3,393.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,128.92x = 26,075,256.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,075,256.91/5,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.97

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