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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,019.27, 6,922.16 and 3,524.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,019.27, 6,922.16 and 3,524.51 is: 4,860.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019.27 : 6,922.16 = 3,524.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019.27/6,922.16 = 3,524.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019.27x = 6,922.16 × 3,524.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019.27x = 24,397,235.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,397,235.04/5,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.72

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