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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,288.68, 7,933.02 and 1,393.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,288.68, 7,933.02 and 1,393.39 is: 2,090.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,288.68 : 7,933.02 = 1,393.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,288.68/7,933.02 = 1,393.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,288.68x = 7,933.02 × 1,393.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,288.68x = 11,053,790.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,053,790.74/5,288.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.09

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