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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.28, 8,033.43 and 2,724.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.28, 8,033.43 and 2,724.84 is: 4,080.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.28 : 8,033.43 = 2,724.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.28/8,033.43 = 2,724.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.28x = 8,033.43 × 2,724.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.28x = 21,889,797.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,889,797.78/5,364.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080.66

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