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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,022.48, 6,930.93 and 2,753.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,022.48, 6,930.93 and 2,753.82 is: 3,800.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022.48 : 6,930.93 = 2,753.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022.48/6,930.93 = 2,753.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022.48x = 6,930.93 × 2,753.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022.48x = 19,086,533.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,086,533.65/5,022.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.22

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