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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,443.22, 8,167.57 and 4,059.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,443.22, 8,167.57 and 4,059.34 is: 6,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,443.22 : 8,167.57 = 4,059.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,443.22/8,167.57 = 4,059.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,443.22x = 8,167.57 × 4,059.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,443.22x = 33,154,943.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,154,943.60/5,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.05

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