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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.49, 6,934.28 and 3,034.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.49, 6,934.28 and 3,034.71 is: 4,187.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.49 : 6,934.28 = 3,034.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.49/6,934.28 = 3,034.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.49x = 6,934.28 × 3,034.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.49x = 21,043,521.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,043,521.27/5,025.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,187.36

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