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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,273.69, 7,910.94 and 1,378.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,273.69, 7,910.94 and 1,378.04 is: 2,067.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273.69 : 7,910.94 = 1,378.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273.69/7,910.94 = 1,378.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273.69x = 7,910.94 × 1,378.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273.69x = 10,901,591.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,591.76/5,273.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.17

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