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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,094.40, 7,635.24 and 2,754.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,094.40, 7,635.24 and 2,754.32 is: 4,128.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094.40 : 7,635.24 = 2,754.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094.40/7,635.24 = 2,754.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094.40x = 7,635.24 × 2,754.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094.40x = 21,029,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,029,894.24/5,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.04

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