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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.16, 11,124.94 and 5,233.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.16, 11,124.94 and 5,233.50 is: 7,217.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.16 : 11,124.94 = 5,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.16/11,124.94 = 5,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.16x = 11,124.94 × 5,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.16x = 58,222,373.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,222,373.49/8,067.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,217.21

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