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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.02, 6,933.72 and 3,034.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.02, 6,933.72 and 3,034.58 is: 4,188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.02 : 6,933.72 = 3,034.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.02/6,933.72 = 3,034.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.02x = 6,933.72 × 3,034.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.02x = 21,040,928.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,040,928.04/5,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.07

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