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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.47, 8,053.94 and 2,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.47, 8,053.94 and 2,445.40 is: 3,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.47 : 8,053.94 = 2,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.47/8,053.94 = 2,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.47x = 8,053.94 × 2,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.47x = 19,695,064.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,695,064.61/5,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.34

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