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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,443.57, 8,164.26 and 2,669.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,443.57, 8,164.26 and 2,669.05 is: 4,003.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,443.57 : 8,164.26 = 2,669.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,443.57/8,164.26 = 2,669.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,443.57x = 8,164.26 × 2,669.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,443.57x = 21,790,818.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,790,818.15/5,443.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.04

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