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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,190.57, 7,160.63 and 3,093.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,190.57, 7,160.63 and 3,093.93 is: 4,268.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,190.57 : 7,160.63 = 3,093.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,190.57/7,160.63 = 3,093.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,190.57x = 7,160.63 × 3,093.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,190.57x = 22,154,472.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,154,472.51/5,190.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.22

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