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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,190.75, 7,164.23 and 3,175.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,190.75, 7,164.23 and 3,175.07 is: 4,382.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,190.75 : 7,164.23 = 3,175.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,190.75/7,164.23 = 3,175.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,190.75x = 7,164.23 × 3,175.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,190.75x = 22,746,880.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,746,880.05/5,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382.20

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