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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,633.13, 8,444.02 and 2,348.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,633.13, 8,444.02 and 2,348.04 is: 3,519.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,633.13 : 8,444.02 = 2,348.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,633.13/8,444.02 = 2,348.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,633.13x = 8,444.02 × 2,348.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,633.13x = 19,826,848.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,826,848.63/5,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.69

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