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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.12, 11,093.46 and 5,347.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.12, 11,093.46 and 5,347.92 is: 7,384.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.12 : 11,093.46 = 5,347.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.12/11,093.46 = 5,347.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.12x = 11,093.46 × 5,347.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.12x = 59,326,936.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,326,936.60/8,034.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,384.37

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