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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,269.08, 7,908.46 and 2,673.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,269.08, 7,908.46 and 2,673.88 is: 4,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,269.08 : 7,908.46 = 2,673.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,269.08/7,908.46 = 2,673.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,269.08x = 7,908.46 × 2,673.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,269.08x = 21,146,273.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,146,273.02/5,269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.28

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