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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,350.72, 8,025.27 and 2,063.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,350.72, 8,025.27 and 2,063.34 is: 3,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,350.72 : 8,025.27 = 2,063.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,350.72/8,025.27 = 2,063.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,350.72x = 8,025.27 × 2,063.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,350.72x = 16,558,860.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,558,860.60/5,350.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.70

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