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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433.03, 8,152.63 and 2,934.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433.03, 8,152.63 and 2,934.19 is: 4,402.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433.03 : 8,152.63 = 2,934.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433.03/8,152.63 = 2,934.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433.03x = 8,152.63 × 2,934.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433.03x = 23,921,365.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,921,365.42/5,433.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,402.95

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