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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,009.13, 11,049.67 and 5,023.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,009.13, 11,049.67 and 5,023.88 is: 6,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009.13 : 11,049.67 = 5,023.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009.13/11,049.67 = 5,023.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009.13x = 11,049.67 × 5,023.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009.13x = 55,512,148.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,512,148.31/8,009.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,931.11

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