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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.78, 8,089.27 and 1,930.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.78, 8,089.27 and 1,930.03 is: 2,895.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.78 : 8,089.27 = 1,930.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.78/8,089.27 = 1,930.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.78x = 8,089.27 × 1,930.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.78x = 15,612,508.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,612,508.73/5,392.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895.08

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