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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,163.04, 7,125.06 and 2,805.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,163.04, 7,125.06 and 2,805.22 is: 3,871.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,163.04 : 7,125.06 = 2,805.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,163.04/7,125.06 = 2,805.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,163.04x = 7,125.06 × 2,805.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,163.04x = 19,987,360.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,987,360.81/5,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871.24

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