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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.69, 11,169.77 and 5,400.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.69, 11,169.77 and 5,400.27 is: 7,452.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.69 : 11,169.77 = 5,400.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.69/11,169.77 = 5,400.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.69x = 11,169.77 × 5,400.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.69x = 60,319,746.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,319,746.84/8,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,452.69

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