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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,002.47, 6,903.09 and 2,764.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,002.47, 6,903.09 and 2,764.31 is: 3,814.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,002.47 : 6,903.09 = 2,764.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,002.47/6,903.09 = 2,764.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,002.47x = 6,903.09 × 2,764.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,002.47x = 19,082,246.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,082,246.20/5,002.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814.56

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