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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.66, 11,131.30 and 5,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.66, 11,131.30 and 5,080.30 is: 7,007.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.66 : 11,131.30 = 5,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.66/11,131.30 = 5,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.66x = 11,131.30 × 5,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.66x = 56,550,343.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,550,343.39/8,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.77

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