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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,313.46, 7,930.01 and 5,175.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,313.46, 7,930.01 and 5,175.22 is: 7,723.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,313.46 : 7,930.01 = 5,175.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,313.46/7,930.01 = 5,175.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,313.46x = 7,930.01 × 5,175.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,313.46x = 41,039,500.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,039,500.23/5,313.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,723.69

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