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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,375.44, 8,064.10 and 2,454.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,375.44, 8,064.10 and 2,454.04 is: 3,681.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,375.44 : 8,064.10 = 2,454.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,375.44/8,064.10 = 2,454.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,375.44x = 8,064.10 × 2,454.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,375.44x = 19,789,623.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,789,623.09/5,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.49

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