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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.01, 6,933.56 and 2,928.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.01, 6,933.56 and 2,928.27 is: 4,041.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.01 : 6,933.56 = 2,928.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.01/6,933.56 = 2,928.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.01x = 6,933.56 × 2,928.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.01x = 20,303,321.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,303,321.10/5,024.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.26

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