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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829.01, 8,735 and 2,903.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829.01, 8,735 and 2,903.29 is: 4,350.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829.01 : 8,735 = 2,903.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829.01/8,735 = 2,903.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829.01x = 8,735 × 2,903.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829.01x = 25,360,238.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,360,238.15/5,829.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350.69

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