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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,593.23, 8,391.06 and 2,667.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,593.23, 8,391.06 and 2,667.51 is: 4,001.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593.23 : 8,391.06 = 2,667.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593.23/8,391.06 = 2,667.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593.23x = 8,391.06 × 2,667.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593.23x = 22,383,236.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,383,236.46/5,593.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001.84

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