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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,022.32, 6,931.01 and 3,341.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,022.32, 6,931.01 and 3,341.03 is: 4,610.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022.32 : 6,931.01 = 3,341.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022.32/6,931.01 = 3,341.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022.32x = 6,931.01 × 3,341.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022.32x = 23,156,686.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,156,686.04/5,022.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610.76

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