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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,169.11, 7,788.14 and 4,676.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,169.11, 7,788.14 and 4,676.09 is: 7,045.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,169.11 : 7,788.14 = 4,676.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,169.11/7,788.14 = 4,676.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,169.11x = 7,788.14 × 4,676.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,169.11x = 36,418,043.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,418,043.57/5,169.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.32

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