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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,022.66, 6,930.30 and 3,254.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,022.66, 6,930.30 and 3,254.04 is: 4,489.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022.66 : 6,930.30 = 3,254.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022.66/6,930.30 = 3,254.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022.66x = 6,930.30 × 3,254.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022.66x = 22,551,473.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,551,473.41/5,022.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489.95

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