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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484.66, 8,216.66 and 2,708.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484.66, 8,216.66 and 2,708.09 is: 4,057.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484.66 : 8,216.66 = 2,708.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484.66/8,216.66 = 2,708.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484.66x = 8,216.66 × 2,708.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484.66x = 22,251,400.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,251,400.16/5,484.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057.02

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