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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,763.13, 8,645.55 and 2,064.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,763.13, 8,645.55 and 2,064.49 is: 3,097.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,763.13 : 8,645.55 = 2,064.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,763.13/8,645.55 = 2,064.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,763.13x = 8,645.55 × 2,064.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,763.13x = 17,848,651.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,848,651.52/5,763.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.04

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