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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,393.31, 11,576.48 and 8,021.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,393.31, 11,576.48 and 8,021.07 is: 11,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,393.31 : 11,576.48 = 8,021.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,393.31/11,576.48 = 8,021.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,393.31x = 11,576.48 × 8,021.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,393.31x = 92,855,716.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,855,716.33/8,393.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,063.06

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