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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184.18, 7,769.76 and 2,219.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184.18, 7,769.76 and 2,219.13 is: 3,325.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184.18 : 7,769.76 = 2,219.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184.18/7,769.76 = 2,219.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184.18x = 7,769.76 × 2,219.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184.18x = 17,242,107.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,242,107.51/5,184.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.91

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