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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,350.07, 8,025.08 and 1,454.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,350.07, 8,025.08 and 1,454.48 is: 2,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,350.07 : 8,025.08 = 1,454.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,350.07/8,025.08 = 1,454.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,350.07x = 8,025.08 × 1,454.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,350.07x = 11,672,318.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,672,318.36/5,350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181.71

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