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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,369.94, 8,050.73 and 2,247.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,369.94, 8,050.73 and 2,247.93 is: 3,370.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,369.94 : 8,050.73 = 2,247.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,369.94/8,050.73 = 2,247.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,369.94x = 8,050.73 × 2,247.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,369.94x = 18,097,466.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,097,466.25/5,369.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.14

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