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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,014.19, 11,051.08 and 5,499.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,014.19, 11,051.08 and 5,499.97 is: 7,584.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,014.19 : 11,051.08 = 5,499.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,014.19/11,051.08 = 5,499.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,014.19x = 11,051.08 × 5,499.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,014.19x = 60,780,567.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,780,567.09/8,014.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,584.12

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