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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,007.92, 6,909.24 and 2,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,007.92, 6,909.24 and 2,910.32 is: 4,015.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,007.92 : 6,909.24 = 2,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,007.92/6,909.24 = 2,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,007.92x = 6,909.24 × 2,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,007.92x = 20,108,099.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,108,099.36/5,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015.26

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