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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,283.01, 7,925.33 and 4,626.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,283.01, 7,925.33 and 4,626.91 is: 6,941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,283.01 : 7,925.33 = 4,626.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,283.01/7,925.33 = 4,626.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,283.01x = 7,925.33 × 4,626.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,283.01x = 36,669,788.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,669,788.63/5,283.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941.08

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