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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,398.16, 8,100.84 and 2,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,398.16, 8,100.84 and 2,069.36 is: 3,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,398.16 : 8,100.84 = 2,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,398.16/8,100.84 = 2,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,398.16x = 8,100.84 × 2,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,398.16x = 16,763,554.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,763,554.26/5,398.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.42

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