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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,022.14, 6,930.43 and 2,784.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,022.14, 6,930.43 and 2,784.11 is: 3,842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022.14 : 6,930.43 = 2,784.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022.14/6,930.43 = 2,784.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022.14x = 6,930.43 × 2,784.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022.14x = 19,295,037.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,295,037.85/5,022.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842.00

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