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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,152.06, 7,726.19 and 1,864.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,152.06, 7,726.19 and 1,864.27 is: 2,795.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,152.06 : 7,726.19 = 1,864.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,152.06/7,726.19 = 1,864.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,152.06x = 7,726.19 × 1,864.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,152.06x = 14,403,661.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,403,661.11/5,152.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.71

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