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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.59, 6,934.14 and 3,034.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.59, 6,934.14 and 3,034.75 is: 4,188.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.59 : 6,934.14 = 3,034.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.59/6,934.14 = 3,034.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.59x = 6,934.14 × 3,034.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.59x = 21,043,381.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,043,381.37/5,024.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.08

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