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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,693.67, 8,528.52 and 4,824.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,693.67, 8,528.52 and 4,824.93 is: 7,227.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,693.67 : 8,528.52 = 4,824.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,693.67/8,528.52 = 4,824.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,693.67x = 8,528.52 × 4,824.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,693.67x = 41,149,512.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,149,512.00/5,693.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227.24

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