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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.32, 11,059.92 and 5,363.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.32, 11,059.92 and 5,363.25 is: 7,404.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.32 : 11,059.92 = 5,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.32/11,059.92 = 5,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.32x = 11,059.92 × 5,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.32x = 59,317,115.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,317,115.94/8,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.16

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