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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.59, 11,111.29 and 5,223.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.59, 11,111.29 and 5,223.84 is: 7,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.59 : 11,111.29 = 5,223.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.59/11,111.29 = 5,223.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.59x = 11,111.29 × 5,223.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.59x = 58,043,638.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,043,638.31/8,052.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,208.07

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