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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,399.19, 8,091.09 and 2,393.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,399.19, 8,091.09 and 2,393.55 is: 3,586.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,399.19 : 8,091.09 = 2,393.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,399.19/8,091.09 = 2,393.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,399.19x = 8,091.09 × 2,393.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,399.19x = 19,366,428.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,366,428.47/5,399.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586.91

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