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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.01, 11,058.87 and 5,328.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.01, 11,058.87 and 5,328.53 is: 7,351.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.01 : 11,058.87 = 5,328.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.01/11,058.87 = 5,328.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.01x = 11,058.87 × 5,328.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.01x = 58,927,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,927,520.56/8,016.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.23

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