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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.30, 11,110.94 and 5,222.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.30, 11,110.94 and 5,222.88 is: 7,205.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.30 : 11,110.94 = 5,222.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.30/11,110.94 = 5,222.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.30x = 11,110.94 × 5,222.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.30x = 58,031,099.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,031,099.78/8,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.88

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