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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.41, 6,992.19 and 3,050.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.41, 6,992.19 and 3,050.37 is: 4,209.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.41 : 6,992.19 = 3,050.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.41/6,992.19 = 3,050.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.41x = 6,992.19 × 3,050.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.41x = 21,328,766.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,328,766.61/5,067.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209.01

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