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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,926.46, 8,891.04 and 2,030.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,926.46, 8,891.04 and 2,030.63 is: 3,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,926.46 : 8,891.04 = 2,030.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,926.46/8,891.04 = 2,030.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,926.46x = 8,891.04 × 2,030.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,926.46x = 18,054,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,412.56/5,926.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.41

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