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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,544.13, 5,314.40 and 2,063.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,544.13, 5,314.40 and 2,063.83 is: 3,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,544.13 : 5,314.40 = 2,063.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,544.13/5,314.40 = 2,063.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,544.13x = 5,314.40 × 2,063.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,544.13x = 10,967,991.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,967,991.58/3,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.70

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