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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.10, 11,084.91 and 5,310.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.10, 11,084.91 and 5,310.63 is: 7,325.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.10 : 11,084.91 = 5,310.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.10/11,084.91 = 5,310.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.10x = 11,084.91 × 5,310.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.10x = 58,867,855.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,867,855.59/8,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.43

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