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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,196.06, 7,794.02 and 3,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,196.06, 7,794.02 and 3,526.04 is: 5,289.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,196.06 : 7,794.02 = 3,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,196.06/7,794.02 = 3,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,196.06x = 7,794.02 × 3,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,196.06x = 27,482,065.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,482,065.54/5,196.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.02

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