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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,984.08, 11,015.93 and 5,326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,984.08, 11,015.93 and 5,326.88 is: 7,349.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,984.08 : 11,015.93 = 5,326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,984.08/11,015.93 = 5,326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,984.08x = 11,015.93 × 5,326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,984.08x = 58,680,495.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,680,495.44/7,984.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,349.69

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