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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,005.04, 6,906.52 and 2,766.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,005.04, 6,906.52 and 2,766.90 is: 3,818.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,005.04 : 6,906.52 = 2,766.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,005.04/6,906.52 = 2,766.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,005.04x = 6,906.52 × 2,766.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,005.04x = 19,109,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,109,615.42/5,005.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.07

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