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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,019.04, 6,925.26 and 2,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,019.04, 6,925.26 and 2,894.20 is: 3,993.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019.04 : 6,925.26 = 2,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019.04/6,925.26 = 2,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019.04x = 6,925.26 × 2,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019.04x = 20,043,087.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,043,087.49/5,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993.41

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