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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,026.01, 6,936.66 and 4,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,026.01, 6,936.66 and 4,804.52 is: 6,630.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,026.01 : 6,936.66 = 4,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,026.01/6,936.66 = 4,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,026.01x = 6,936.66 × 4,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,026.01x = 33,327,287.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,327,287.02/5,026.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.97

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