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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352.13, 8,025.27 and 2,980.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352.13, 8,025.27 and 2,980.93 is: 4,469.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352.13 : 8,025.27 = 2,980.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352.13/8,025.27 = 2,980.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352.13x = 8,025.27 × 2,980.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352.13x = 23,922,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,922,768.10/5,352.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469.77

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