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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.97, 6,930.99 and 3,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.97, 6,930.99 and 3,450.33 is: 4,759.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.97 : 6,930.99 = 3,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.97/6,930.99 = 3,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.97x = 6,930.99 × 3,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.97x = 23,914,202.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,914,202.73/5,024.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759.07

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