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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,276.07, 7,314.27 and 4,995.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,276.07, 7,314.27 and 4,995.18 is: 6,924.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,276.07 : 7,314.27 = 4,995.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,276.07/7,314.27 = 4,995.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,276.07x = 7,314.27 × 4,995.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,276.07x = 36,536,058.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,536,058.65/5,276.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,924.86

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