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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,612.80, 8,092.80 and 5,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,612.80, 8,092.80 and 5,612.80 is: 8,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,612.80 : 8,092.80 = 5,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,612.80/8,092.80 = 5,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,612.80x = 8,092.80 × 5,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,612.80x = 45,423,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,423,267.84/5,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092.80

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