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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,592.03, 8,388.11 and 1,894.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,592.03, 8,388.11 and 1,894.29 is: 2,841.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592.03 : 8,388.11 = 1,894.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592.03/8,388.11 = 1,894.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592.03x = 8,388.11 × 1,894.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592.03x = 15,889,512.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,889,512.89/5,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.46

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