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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,925.54, 8,881.93 and 3,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,925.54, 8,881.93 and 3,004.08 is: 4,502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,925.54 : 8,881.93 = 3,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,925.54/8,881.93 = 3,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,925.54x = 8,881.93 × 3,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,925.54x = 26,682,028.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,682,028.27/5,925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.89

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