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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.44, 12,003.36 and 5,667.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.44, 12,003.36 and 5,667.60 is: 8,491.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.44 : 12,003.36 = 5,667.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.44/12,003.36 = 5,667.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.44x = 12,003.36 × 5,667.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.44x = 68,030,213.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,030,213.44/8,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491.63

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