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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,193.67, 7,167.17 and 2,925.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,193.67, 7,167.17 and 2,925.01 is: 4,036.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,193.67 : 7,167.17 = 2,925.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,193.67/7,167.17 = 2,925.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,193.67x = 7,167.17 × 2,925.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,193.67x = 20,964,043.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,964,043.92/5,193.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.46

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