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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.44, 6,935.16 and 3,035.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.44, 6,935.16 and 3,035.12 is: 4,189.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.44 : 6,935.16 = 3,035.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.44/6,935.16 = 3,035.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.44x = 6,935.16 × 3,035.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.44x = 21,049,042.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,049,042.82/5,024.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189.33

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