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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,025.88, 6,935.02 and 3,348.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,025.88, 6,935.02 and 3,348.37 is: 4,620.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,025.88 : 6,935.02 = 3,348.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,025.88/6,935.02 = 3,348.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,025.88x = 6,935.02 × 3,348.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,025.88x = 23,221,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,221,012.92/5,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620.29

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