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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,219.02, 7,823.04 and 2,443.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,219.02, 7,823.04 and 2,443.36 is: 3,662.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,219.02 : 7,823.04 = 2,443.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,219.02/7,823.04 = 2,443.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,219.02x = 7,823.04 × 2,443.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,219.02x = 19,114,503.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,114,503.01/5,219.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.47

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