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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376.66, 8,069.85 and 2,453.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376.66, 8,069.85 and 2,453.37 is: 3,682.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376.66 : 8,069.85 = 2,453.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376.66/8,069.85 = 2,453.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376.66x = 8,069.85 × 2,453.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376.66x = 19,798,327.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798,327.89/5,376.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.27

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