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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,922.12, 8,883.33 and 4,537.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,922.12, 8,883.33 and 4,537.93 is: 6,807.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922.12 : 8,883.33 = 4,537.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922.12/8,883.33 = 4,537.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922.12x = 8,883.33 × 4,537.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922.12x = 40,311,929.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,311,929.71/5,922.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.01

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