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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,384.00, 11,569.12 and 5,026.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,384.00, 11,569.12 and 5,026.19 is: 6,935.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,384.00 : 11,569.12 = 5,026.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,384.00/11,569.12 = 5,026.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,384.00x = 11,569.12 × 5,026.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,384.00x = 58,148,524.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,148,524.84/8,384.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,935.66

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