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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,319.03, 7,975.71 and 2,030.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,319.03, 7,975.71 and 2,030.22 is: 3,044.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,319.03 : 7,975.71 = 2,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,319.03/7,975.71 = 2,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,319.03x = 7,975.71 × 2,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,319.03x = 16,192,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,192,445.96/5,319.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.25

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