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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.08, 11,305.84 and 5,049.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.08, 11,305.84 and 5,049.32 is: 6,967.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.08 : 11,305.84 = 5,049.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.08/11,305.84 = 5,049.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.08x = 11,305.84 × 5,049.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.08x = 57,086,804.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,086,804.03/8,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.69

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