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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269.20, 11,409.12 and 5,122.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269.20, 11,409.12 and 5,122.08 is: 7,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269.20 : 11,409.12 = 5,122.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269.20/11,409.12 = 5,122.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269.20x = 11,409.12 × 5,122.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269.20x = 58,438,425.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,438,425.37/8,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,067.00

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