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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,034.33, 6,922.72 and 4,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,034.33, 6,922.72 and 4,370.02 is: 6,009.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,034.33 : 6,922.72 = 4,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,034.33/6,922.72 = 4,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,034.33x = 6,922.72 × 4,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,034.33x = 30,252,424.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,252,424.85/5,034.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.23

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