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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.67, 11,092.66 and 5,208.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.67, 11,092.66 and 5,208.01 is: 7,180.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.67 : 11,092.66 = 5,208.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.67/11,092.66 = 5,208.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.67x = 11,092.66 × 5,208.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.67x = 57,770,684.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,770,684.21/8,045.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180.34

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