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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.83, 11,052.50 and 5,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.83, 11,052.50 and 5,026.59 is: 6,935.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.83 : 11,052.50 = 5,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.83/11,052.50 = 5,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.83x = 11,052.50 × 5,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.83x = 55,556,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,556,385.98/8,010.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,935.16

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