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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365.84, 8,050.04 and 2,244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365.84, 8,050.04 and 2,244.11 is: 3,366.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365.84 : 8,050.04 = 2,244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365.84/8,050.04 = 2,244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365.84x = 8,050.04 × 2,244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365.84x = 18,065,171.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,065,171.99/5,365.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.70

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