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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349.54, 8,025.08 and 1,652.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349.54, 8,025.08 and 1,652.09 is: 2,478.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349.54 : 8,025.08 = 1,652.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349.54/8,025.08 = 1,652.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349.54x = 8,025.08 × 1,652.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349.54x = 13,258,106.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,258,106.03/5,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478.36

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