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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.92, 11,075.92 and 5,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.92, 11,075.92 and 5,376.94 is: 7,421.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.92 : 11,075.92 = 5,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.92/11,075.92 = 5,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.92x = 11,075.92 × 5,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.92x = 59,554,557.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,554,557.28/8,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,421.20

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