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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,319.88, 7,339.09 and 4,125.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,319.88, 7,339.09 and 4,125.23 is: 5,691.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,319.88 : 7,339.09 = 4,125.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,319.88/7,339.09 = 4,125.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,319.88x = 7,339.09 × 4,125.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,319.88x = 30,275,439.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,275,439.89/5,319.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.00

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