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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,002.54, 6,903.57 and 2,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,002.54, 6,903.57 and 2,764.46 is: 3,815.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,002.54 : 6,903.57 = 2,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,002.54/6,903.57 = 2,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,002.54x = 6,903.57 × 2,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,002.54x = 19,084,667.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,084,667.29/5,002.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815.00

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