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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.02, 11,027.17 and 5,869.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.02, 11,027.17 and 5,869.88 is: 8,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.02 : 11,027.17 = 5,869.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.02/11,027.17 = 5,869.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.02x = 11,027.17 × 5,869.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.02x = 64,728,158.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,728,158.19/7,995.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,096.06

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