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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,017.02, 11,056.32 and 5,033.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,017.02, 11,056.32 and 5,033.13 is: 6,941.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017.02 : 11,056.32 = 5,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017.02/11,056.32 = 5,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017.02x = 11,056.32 × 5,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017.02x = 55,647,895.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,647,895.88/8,017.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,941.22

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