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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,928.52, 8,893.40 and 2,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,928.52, 8,893.40 and 2,033.24 is: 3,050.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,928.52 : 8,893.40 = 2,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,928.52/8,893.40 = 2,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,928.52x = 8,893.40 × 2,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,928.52x = 18,082,416.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,082,416.62/5,928.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.07

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