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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184.27, 7,154.33 and 2,826.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184.27, 7,154.33 and 2,826.45 is: 3,900.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184.27 : 7,154.33 = 2,826.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184.27/7,154.33 = 2,826.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184.27x = 7,154.33 × 2,826.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184.27x = 20,221,341.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,221,341.90/5,184.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.52

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