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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184.27, 7,776 and 1,674.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184.27, 7,776 and 1,674.27 is: 2,511.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184.27 : 7,776 = 1,674.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184.27/7,776 = 1,674.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184.27x = 7,776 × 1,674.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184.27x = 13,019,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,019,123.52/5,184.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.27

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