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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,189.00, 7,814.27 and 4,675.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,189.00, 7,814.27 and 4,675.05 is: 7,040.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,189.00 : 7,814.27 = 4,675.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,189.00/7,814.27 = 4,675.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,189.00x = 7,814.27 × 4,675.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,189.00x = 36,532,114.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,532,114.65/5,189.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,040.31

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