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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463.05, 8,195.04 and 2,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463.05, 8,195.04 and 2,343.20 is: 3,515.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463.05 : 8,195.04 = 2,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463.05/8,195.04 = 2,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463.05x = 8,195.04 × 2,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463.05x = 19,202,576.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,202,576.75/5,463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515.00

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