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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019, 11,062.38 and 5,033.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019, 11,062.38 and 5,033.34 is: 6,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019 : 11,062.38 = 5,033.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019/11,062.38 = 5,033.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019x = 11,062.38 × 5,033.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019x = 55,680,719.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,680,719.75/8,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,943.60

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