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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,630.89, 8,447.81 and 2,120.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,630.89, 8,447.81 and 2,120.93 is: 3,181.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,630.89 : 8,447.81 = 2,120.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,630.89/8,447.81 = 2,120.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,630.89x = 8,447.81 × 2,120.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,630.89x = 17,917,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,917,213.66/5,630.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,181.95

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