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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,452.92, 7,528.06 and 3,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,452.92, 7,528.06 and 3,753.90 is: 5,182.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,452.92 : 7,528.06 = 3,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,452.92/7,528.06 = 3,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,452.92x = 7,528.06 × 3,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,452.92x = 28,259,584.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,259,584.43/5,452.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,182.47

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