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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.09, 6,937.01 and 3,349.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.09, 6,937.01 and 3,349.29 is: 4,623.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.09 : 6,937.01 = 3,349.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.09/6,937.01 = 3,349.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.09x = 6,937.01 × 3,349.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.09x = 23,234,041.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,234,041.48/5,025.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.61

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