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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.01, 11,128.46 and 5,076.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.01, 11,128.46 and 5,076.81 is: 7,006.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.01 : 11,128.46 = 5,076.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.01/11,128.46 = 5,076.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.01x = 11,128.46 × 5,076.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.01x = 56,497,051.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,497,051.63/8,063.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,006.94

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