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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009.64, 6,913.34 and 3,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009.64, 6,913.34 and 3,019.80 is: 4,167.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009.64 : 6,913.34 = 3,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009.64/6,913.34 = 3,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009.64x = 6,913.34 × 3,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009.64x = 20,876,904.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,876,904.13/5,009.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167.35

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