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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.75, 11,330.64 and 5,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.75, 11,330.64 and 5,023.80 is: 6,932.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.75 : 11,330.64 = 5,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.75/11,330.64 = 5,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.75x = 11,330.64 × 5,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.75x = 56,922,869.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,922,869.23/8,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,932.73

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