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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,264.23, 7,263.52 and 3,025.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,264.23, 7,263.52 and 3,025.93 is: 4,175.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,264.23 : 7,263.52 = 3,025.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,264.23/7,263.52 = 3,025.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,264.23x = 7,263.52 × 3,025.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,264.23x = 21,978,903.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,978,903.07/5,264.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175.14

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