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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.80, 11,162.02 and 5,300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.80, 11,162.02 and 5,300.84 is: 7,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.80 : 11,162.02 = 5,300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.80/11,162.02 = 5,300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.80x = 11,162.02 × 5,300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.80x = 59,168,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,168,082.10/8,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310.30

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