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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,807.82, 8,710.90 and 2,344.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,807.82, 8,710.90 and 2,344.26 is: 3,516.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,807.82 : 8,710.90 = 2,344.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,807.82/8,710.90 = 2,344.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,807.82x = 8,710.90 × 2,344.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,807.82x = 20,420,614.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,420,614.43/5,807.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.05

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