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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,366.94, 8,050.01 and 1,809.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,366.94, 8,050.01 and 1,809.06 is: 2,713.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,366.94 : 8,050.01 = 1,809.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,366.94/8,050.01 = 1,809.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,366.94x = 8,050.01 × 1,809.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,366.94x = 14,562,942.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,562,942.05/5,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.45

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