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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467.11, 8,200.70 and 2,344.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467.11, 8,200.70 and 2,344.49 is: 3,516.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467.11 : 8,200.70 = 2,344.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467.11/8,200.70 = 2,344.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467.11x = 8,200.70 × 2,344.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467.11x = 19,226,424.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,226,424.00/5,467.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.74

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