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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.06, 11,057.61 and 5,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.06, 11,057.61 and 5,359.20 is: 7,398.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.06 : 11,057.61 = 5,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.06/11,057.61 = 5,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.06x = 11,057.61 × 5,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.06x = 59,259,943.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,259,943.51/8,010.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.19

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