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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.94, 6,935.68 and 3,233.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.94, 6,935.68 and 3,233.62 is: 4,463.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.94 : 6,935.68 = 3,233.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.94/6,935.68 = 3,233.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.94x = 6,935.68 × 3,233.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.94x = 22,427,348.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,427,348.08/5,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463.21

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