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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.87, 6,933.08 and 3,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.87, 6,933.08 and 3,008.94 is: 4,151.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.87 : 6,933.08 = 3,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.87/6,933.08 = 3,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.87x = 6,933.08 × 3,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.87x = 20,861,206.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,206.69/5,024.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.60

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