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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433.03, 8,150.72 and 3,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433.03, 8,150.72 and 3,094.13 is: 4,641.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433.03 : 8,150.72 = 3,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433.03/8,150.72 = 3,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433.03x = 8,150.72 × 3,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433.03x = 25,219,331.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,219,331.05/5,433.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.85

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