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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463.08, 8,194.63 and 2,341.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463.08, 8,194.63 and 2,341.07 is: 3,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463.08 : 8,194.63 = 2,341.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463.08/8,194.63 = 2,341.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463.08x = 8,194.63 × 2,341.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463.08x = 19,184,161.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,184,161.48/5,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511.60

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