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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,325.07, 11,475.24 and 5,635.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,325.07, 11,475.24 and 5,635.44 is: 7,767.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,325.07 : 11,475.24 = 5,635.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,325.07/11,475.24 = 5,635.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,325.07x = 11,475.24 × 5,635.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,325.07x = 64,668,005.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,668,005.37/8,325.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767.87

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