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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119.04, 11,202.33 and 5,600.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119.04, 11,202.33 and 5,600.34 is: 7,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119.04 : 11,202.33 = 5,600.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119.04/11,202.33 = 5,600.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119.04x = 11,202.33 × 5,600.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119.04x = 62,736,856.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,736,856.79/8,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,727.13

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