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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,032.25, 6,929.67 and 4,923.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,032.25, 6,929.67 and 4,923.07 is: 6,779.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032.25 : 6,929.67 = 4,923.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032.25/6,929.67 = 4,923.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032.25x = 6,929.67 × 4,923.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032.25x = 34,115,250.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,115,250.49/5,032.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779.32

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