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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095.94, 7,028.84 and 4,924.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095.94, 7,028.84 and 4,924.48 is: 6,792.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095.94 : 7,028.84 = 4,924.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095.94/7,028.84 = 4,924.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095.94x = 7,028.84 × 4,924.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095.94x = 34,613,382.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,613,382.00/5,095.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.34

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