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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,013.24, 6,919.07 and 3,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,013.24, 6,919.07 and 3,024.08 is: 4,173.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,013.24 : 6,919.07 = 3,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,013.24/6,919.07 = 3,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,013.24x = 6,919.07 × 3,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,013.24x = 20,923,853.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,853.37/5,013.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,173.72

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