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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,319.07, 11,464.47 and 5,957.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,319.07, 11,464.47 and 5,957.11 is: 8,209.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,319.07 : 11,464.47 = 5,957.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,319.07/11,464.47 = 5,957.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,319.07x = 11,464.47 × 5,957.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,319.07x = 68,295,108.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,295,108.88/8,319.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209.46

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