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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445.93, 8,168.76 and 4,363.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445.93, 8,168.76 and 4,363.38 is: 6,544.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445.93 : 8,168.76 = 4,363.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445.93/8,168.76 = 4,363.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445.93x = 8,168.76 × 4,363.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445.93x = 35,643,404.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,643,404.01/5,445.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544.96

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