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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.74, 8,050.14 and 2,443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.74, 8,050.14 and 2,443 is: 3,664.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.74 : 8,050.14 = 2,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.74/8,050.14 = 2,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.74x = 8,050.14 × 2,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.74x = 19,666,492.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666,492.02/5,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664.51

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