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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349.20, 8,023.80 and 1,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349.20, 8,023.80 and 1,651.10 is: 2,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349.20 : 8,023.80 = 1,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349.20/8,023.80 = 1,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349.20x = 8,023.80 × 1,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349.20x = 13,248,096.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,248,096.18/5,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.65

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