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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352.26, 8,030.51 and 2,064.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352.26, 8,030.51 and 2,064.47 is: 3,097.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352.26 : 8,030.51 = 2,064.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352.26/8,030.51 = 2,064.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352.26x = 8,030.51 × 2,064.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352.26x = 16,578,696.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,578,696.50/5,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.52

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