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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352.89, 8,026.38 and 1,654.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352.89, 8,026.38 and 1,654.10 is: 2,480.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352.89 : 8,026.38 = 1,654.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352.89/8,026.38 = 1,654.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352.89x = 8,026.38 × 1,654.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352.89x = 13,276,395.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,276,395.03/5,352.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480.23

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