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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.80, 6,933.33 and 3,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.80, 6,933.33 and 3,034.02 is: 4,186.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.80 : 6,933.33 = 3,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.80/6,933.33 = 3,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.80x = 6,933.33 × 3,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.80x = 21,035,861.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,035,861.89/5,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,186.41

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