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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.14, 5,019.93 and 2,704.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.14, 5,019.93 and 2,704.14 is: 4,049.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.14 : 5,019.93 = 2,704.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.14/5,019.93 = 2,704.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.14x = 5,019.93 × 2,704.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.14x = 13,574,593.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,574,593.51/3,352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049.53

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