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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,094.24, 7,026.93 and 3,369.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,094.24, 7,026.93 and 3,369.51 is: 4,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094.24 : 7,026.93 = 3,369.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094.24/7,026.93 = 3,369.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094.24x = 7,026.93 × 3,369.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094.24x = 23,677,310.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,677,310.90/5,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647.86

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