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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,307.99, 11,466.27 and 5,327.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,307.99, 11,466.27 and 5,327.19 is: 7,352.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,307.99 : 11,466.27 = 5,327.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,307.99/11,466.27 = 5,327.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,307.99x = 11,466.27 × 5,327.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,307.99x = 61,082,998.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,082,998.88/8,307.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.32

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