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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.14, 11,464.60 and 5,327.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.14, 11,464.60 and 5,327.72 is: 7,350.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.14 : 11,464.60 = 5,327.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.14/11,464.60 = 5,327.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.14x = 11,464.60 × 5,327.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.14x = 61,080,178.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,080,178.71/8,310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.08

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