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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,350.88, 8,026.68 and 2,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,350.88, 8,026.68 and 2,064 is: 3,096.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,350.88 : 8,026.68 = 2,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,350.88/8,026.68 = 2,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,350.88x = 8,026.68 × 2,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,350.88x = 16,567,067.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,567,067.52/5,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.14

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