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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133.33, 7,084.01 and 2,775.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133.33, 7,084.01 and 2,775.47 is: 3,830.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133.33 : 7,084.01 = 2,775.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133.33/7,084.01 = 2,775.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133.33x = 7,084.01 × 2,775.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133.33x = 19,661,407.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,661,407.94/5,133.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.15

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