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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,192.30, 7,775.72 and 4,693.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,192.30, 7,775.72 and 4,693.07 is: 7,028.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,192.30 : 7,775.72 = 4,693.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,192.30/7,775.72 = 4,693.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,192.30x = 7,775.72 × 4,693.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,192.30x = 36,491,971.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,491,971.11/5,192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,028.10

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