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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.48, 6,934.82 and 2,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.48, 6,934.82 and 2,901.10 is: 4,003.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.48 : 6,934.82 = 2,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.48/6,934.82 = 2,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.48x = 6,934.82 × 2,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.48x = 20,118,606.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,118,606.30/5,025.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.32

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