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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.67, 7,425.55 and 4,604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.67, 7,425.55 and 4,604.99 is: 6,340.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.67 : 7,425.55 = 4,604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.67/7,425.55 = 4,604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.67x = 7,425.55 × 4,604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.67x = 34,194,583.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,194,583.49/5,392.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,340.94

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