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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,019.13, 6,926.09 and 2,947.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,019.13, 6,926.09 and 2,947.76 is: 4,067.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019.13 : 6,926.09 = 2,947.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019.13/6,926.09 = 2,947.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019.13x = 6,926.09 × 2,947.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019.13x = 20,416,401.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,416,401.69/5,019.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067.72

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