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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.92, 8,089.34 and 4,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.92, 8,089.34 and 4,404.64 is: 6,606.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.92 : 8,089.34 = 4,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.92/8,089.34 = 4,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.92x = 8,089.34 × 4,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.92x = 35,630,630.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,630,630.54/5,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.93

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