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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,057.68, 11,120.09 and 5,364.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,057.68, 11,120.09 and 5,364.25 is: 7,402.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,057.68 : 11,120.09 = 5,364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,057.68/11,120.09 = 5,364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,057.68x = 11,120.09 × 5,364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,057.68x = 59,650,888.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,650,888.16/8,057.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.99

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