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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.08, 10,073.97 and 5,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.08, 10,073.97 and 5,333.27 is: 8,005.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.08 : 10,073.97 = 5,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.08/10,073.97 = 5,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.08x = 10,073.97 × 5,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.08x = 53,727,151.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,727,151.61/6,711.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005.74

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