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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.03, 6,934.62 and 3,034.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.03, 6,934.62 and 3,034.25 is: 4,188.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.03 : 6,934.62 = 3,034.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.03/6,934.62 = 3,034.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.03x = 6,934.62 × 3,034.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.03x = 21,041,370.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,041,370.74/5,024.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.15

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