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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,628.04, 11,905.68 and 5,091.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,628.04, 11,905.68 and 5,091.22 is: 7,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,628.04 : 11,905.68 = 5,091.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,628.04/11,905.68 = 5,091.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,628.04x = 11,905.68 × 5,091.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,628.04x = 60,614,436.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,614,436.13/8,628.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.28

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