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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,192.92, 7,752.39 and 5,010.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,192.92, 7,752.39 and 5,010.66 is: 7,480.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,192.92 : 7,752.39 = 5,010.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,192.92/7,752.39 = 5,010.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,192.92x = 7,752.39 × 5,010.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,192.92x = 38,844,565.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,844,565.42/5,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480.29

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