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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.71, 11,067.84 and 5,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.71, 11,067.84 and 5,035.10 is: 6,951.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.71 : 11,067.84 = 5,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.71/11,067.84 = 5,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.71x = 11,067.84 × 5,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.71x = 55,727,625.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,727,625.84/8,016.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951.44

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