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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349.14, 8,024.15 and 1,651.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349.14, 8,024.15 and 1,651.27 is: 2,477.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349.14 : 8,024.15 = 1,651.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349.14/8,024.15 = 1,651.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349.14x = 8,024.15 × 1,651.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349.14x = 13,250,048.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,250,048.65/5,349.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477.04

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