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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,163.39, 7,126.52 and 3,067.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,163.39, 7,126.52 and 3,067.11 is: 4,233.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,163.39 : 7,126.52 = 3,067.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,163.39/7,126.52 = 3,067.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,163.39x = 7,126.52 × 3,067.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,163.39x = 21,857,820.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,857,820.76/5,163.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233.23

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