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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,223.03, 7,833.32 and 2,447.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,223.03, 7,833.32 and 2,447.06 is: 3,670.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,223.03 : 7,833.32 = 2,447.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,223.03/7,833.32 = 2,447.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,223.03x = 7,833.32 × 2,447.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,223.03x = 19,168,552.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,168,552.64/5,223.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.01

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