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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.66, 11,107.55 and 5,817.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.66, 11,107.55 and 5,817.82 is: 8,024.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.66 : 11,107.55 = 5,817.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.66/11,107.55 = 5,817.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.66x = 11,107.55 × 5,817.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.66x = 64,621,726.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,621,726.54/8,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,024.89

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