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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,026.44, 6,933.41 and 3,324.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,026.44, 6,933.41 and 3,324.93 is: 4,586.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,026.44 : 6,933.41 = 3,324.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,026.44/6,933.41 = 3,324.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,026.44x = 6,933.41 × 3,324.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,026.44x = 23,053,086.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,053,086.29/5,026.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586.36

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