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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,014.14, 11,053.93 and 7,353.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,014.14, 11,053.93 and 7,353.18 is: 10,142.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,014.14 : 11,053.93 = 7,353.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,014.14/11,053.93 = 7,353.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,014.14x = 11,053.93 × 7,353.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,014.14x = 81,281,537.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,281,537.00/8,014.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,142.27

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