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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,004.20, 6,905.66 and 2,765.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,004.20, 6,905.66 and 2,765.93 is: 3,816.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,004.20 : 6,905.66 = 2,765.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,004.20/6,905.66 = 2,765.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,004.20x = 6,905.66 × 2,765.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,004.20x = 19,100,523.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,100,523.81/5,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816.90

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