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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.16, 4,372.92 and 2,929.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.16, 4,372.92 and 2,929.53 is: 4,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.16 : 4,372.92 = 2,929.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.16/4,372.92 = 2,929.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.16x = 4,372.92 × 2,929.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.16x = 12,810,616.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,810,616.73/2,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366.03

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