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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065.92, 11,124.48 and 5,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065.92, 11,124.48 and 5,411.52 is: 7,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065.92 : 11,124.48 = 5,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065.92/11,124.48 = 5,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065.92x = 11,124.48 × 5,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065.92x = 60,200,346.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,200,346.01/8,065.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463.54

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