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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,404.53, 8,095.86 and 4,167.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,404.53, 8,095.86 and 4,167.66 is: 6,243.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,404.53 : 8,095.86 = 4,167.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,404.53/8,095.86 = 4,167.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,404.53x = 8,095.86 × 4,167.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,404.53x = 33,740,791.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,740,791.89/5,404.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.06

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