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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.69, 8,090.06 and 2,105.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.69, 8,090.06 and 2,105.58 is: 3,158.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.69 : 8,090.06 = 2,105.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.69/8,090.06 = 2,105.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.69x = 8,090.06 × 2,105.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.69x = 17,034,254.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,254.68/5,392.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158.77

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