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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,634.01, 8,447.46 and 1,935.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,634.01, 8,447.46 and 1,935.91 is: 2,902.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,634.01 : 8,447.46 = 1,935.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,634.01/8,447.46 = 1,935.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,634.01x = 8,447.46 × 1,935.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,634.01x = 16,353,522.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,353,522.29/5,634.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.64

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