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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,019.84, 6,929.28 and 2,924.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,019.84, 6,929.28 and 2,924.64 is: 4,037.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019.84 : 6,929.28 = 2,924.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019.84/6,929.28 = 2,924.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019.84x = 6,929.28 × 2,924.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019.84x = 20,265,649.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,265,649.46/5,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037.11

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