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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,400.07, 8,094.33 and 2,628.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,400.07, 8,094.33 and 2,628.65 is: 3,940.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,400.07 : 8,094.33 = 2,628.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,400.07/8,094.33 = 2,628.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,400.07x = 8,094.33 × 2,628.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,400.07x = 21,277,180.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,277,180.79/5,400.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,940.17

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