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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,263.46, 7,263.19 and 3,025.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,263.46, 7,263.19 and 3,025.33 is: 4,174.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,263.46 : 7,263.19 = 3,025.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,263.46/7,263.19 = 3,025.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,263.46x = 7,263.19 × 3,025.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,263.46x = 21,973,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,973,520.88/5,263.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174.73

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