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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.68, 11,193.48 and 5,284.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.68, 11,193.48 and 5,284.10 is: 7,293.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.68 : 11,193.48 = 5,284.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.68/11,193.48 = 5,284.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.68x = 11,193.48 × 5,284.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.68x = 59,147,467.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,147,467.67/8,109.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,293.44

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