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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,084.81, 7,019.00 and 4,944.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,084.81, 7,019.00 and 4,944.36 is: 6,825.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,084.81 : 7,019.00 = 4,944.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,084.81/7,019.00 = 4,944.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,084.81x = 7,019.00 × 4,944.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,084.81x = 34,704,429.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,704,429.59/5,084.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825.12

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