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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,005.24, 6,907.28 and 2,767.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,005.24, 6,907.28 and 2,767.05 is: 3,818.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,005.24 : 6,907.28 = 2,767.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,005.24/6,907.28 = 2,767.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,005.24x = 6,907.28 × 2,767.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,005.24x = 19,112,775.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,112,775.29/5,005.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.56

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