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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,292.01, 7,303.04 and 2,934.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,292.01, 7,303.04 and 2,934.19 is: 4,049.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,292.01 : 7,303.04 = 2,934.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,292.01/7,303.04 = 2,934.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,292.01x = 7,303.04 × 2,934.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,292.01x = 21,428,506.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,428,506.94/5,292.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049.22

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