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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,213.16, 7,820.10 and 1,926.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,213.16, 7,820.10 and 1,926.18 is: 2,889.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,213.16 : 7,820.10 = 1,926.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,213.16/7,820.10 = 1,926.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,213.16x = 7,820.10 × 1,926.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,213.16x = 15,062,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,062,920.22/5,213.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.40

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