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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348.52, 8,025.66 and 2,756.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348.52, 8,025.66 and 2,756.52 is: 4,136.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348.52 : 8,025.66 = 2,756.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348.52/8,025.66 = 2,756.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348.52x = 8,025.66 × 2,756.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348.52x = 22,122,892.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,122,892.30/5,348.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,136.26

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