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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,649.94, 8,475.99 and 1,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,649.94, 8,475.99 and 1,753.44 is: 2,630.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,649.94 : 8,475.99 = 1,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,649.94/8,475.99 = 1,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,649.94x = 8,475.99 × 1,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,649.94x = 14,862,139.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,862,139.91/5,649.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.50

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