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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.70, 11,072.22 and 5,763.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.70, 11,072.22 and 5,763.18 is: 7,951.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.70 : 11,072.22 = 5,763.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.70/11,072.22 = 5,763.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.70x = 11,072.22 × 5,763.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.70x = 63,811,196.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,811,196.86/8,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951.85

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