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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,013.95, 6,919.15 and 2,775.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,013.95, 6,919.15 and 2,775.92 is: 3,830.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,013.95 : 6,919.15 = 2,775.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,013.95/6,919.15 = 2,775.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,013.95x = 6,919.15 × 2,775.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,013.95x = 19,207,006.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,207,006.87/5,013.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.71

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