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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,927.03, 8,889.73 and 2,030.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,927.03, 8,889.73 and 2,030.93 is: 3,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,927.03 : 8,889.73 = 2,030.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,927.03/8,889.73 = 2,030.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,927.03x = 8,889.73 × 2,030.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,927.03x = 18,054,419.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,419.35/5,927.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.12

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