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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184.88, 7,774.58 and 2,063.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184.88, 7,774.58 and 2,063.29 is: 3,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184.88 : 7,774.58 = 2,063.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184.88/7,774.58 = 2,063.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184.88x = 7,774.58 × 2,063.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184.88x = 16,041,202.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,041,202.85/5,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.84

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