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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,210.73, 7,819.13 and 1,926.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,210.73, 7,819.13 and 1,926.11 is: 2,890.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,210.73 : 7,819.13 = 1,926.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,210.73/7,819.13 = 1,926.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,210.73x = 7,819.13 × 1,926.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,210.73x = 15,060,528.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,060,528.85/5,210.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.29

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