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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,354.47, 8,025.54 and 3,597.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,354.47, 8,025.54 and 3,597.36 is: 5,391.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,354.47 : 8,025.54 = 3,597.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,354.47/8,025.54 = 3,597.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,354.47x = 8,025.54 × 3,597.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,354.47x = 28,870,756.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,870,756.57/5,354.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391.90

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