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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.05, 8,326.32 and 6,041.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.05, 8,326.32 and 6,041.04 is: 8,270.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.05 : 8,326.32 = 6,041.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.05/8,326.32 = 6,041.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.05x = 8,326.32 × 6,041.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.05x = 50,299,632.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,299,632.17/6,082.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,270.18

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