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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,477.41, 8,164.07 and 5,166.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,477.41, 8,164.07 and 5,166.06 is: 7,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,477.41 : 8,164.07 = 5,166.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,477.41/8,164.07 = 5,166.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,477.41x = 8,164.07 × 5,166.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,477.41x = 42,176,075.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,176,075.46/5,477.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,700.00

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