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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,033.25, 6,922.35 and 4,036.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,033.25, 6,922.35 and 4,036.95 is: 5,552.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,033.25 : 6,922.35 = 4,036.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,033.25/6,922.35 = 4,036.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,033.25x = 6,922.35 × 4,036.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,033.25x = 27,945,180.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,945,180.83/5,033.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.11

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