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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,350.44, 8,028.90 and 2,063.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,350.44, 8,028.90 and 2,063.82 is: 3,096.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,350.44 : 8,028.90 = 2,063.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,350.44/8,028.90 = 2,063.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,350.44x = 8,028.90 × 2,063.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,350.44x = 16,570,204.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,570,204.40/5,350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.98

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