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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,095.18, 11,176.50 and 5,864.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,095.18, 11,176.50 and 5,864.44 is: 8,096.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,095.18 : 11,176.50 = 5,864.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,095.18/11,176.50 = 5,864.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,095.18x = 11,176.50 × 5,864.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,095.18x = 65,543,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,543,913.66/8,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,096.66

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