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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033.12, 11,092.08 and 5,346.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033.12, 11,092.08 and 5,346.92 is: 7,382.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033.12 : 11,092.08 = 5,346.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033.12/11,092.08 = 5,346.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033.12x = 11,092.08 × 5,346.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033.12x = 59,308,464.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,308,464.39/8,033.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.99

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