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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,026.83, 11,081.48 and 5,510.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,026.83, 11,081.48 and 5,510.43 is: 7,607.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,026.83 : 11,081.48 = 5,510.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,026.83/11,081.48 = 5,510.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,026.83x = 11,081.48 × 5,510.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,026.83x = 61,063,692.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,063,692.28/8,026.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607.45

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