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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,460.66, 8,192.37 and 2,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,460.66, 8,192.37 and 2,339.10 is: 3,509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,460.66 : 8,192.37 = 2,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,460.66/8,192.37 = 2,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,460.66x = 8,192.37 × 2,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,460.66x = 19,162,772.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,162,772.67/5,460.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.24

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