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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027.36, 6,933.48 and 4,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027.36, 6,933.48 and 4,094.24 is: 5,646.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027.36 : 6,933.48 = 4,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027.36/6,933.48 = 4,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027.36x = 6,933.48 × 4,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027.36x = 28,387,331.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,387,331.16/5,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,646.57

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