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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.08, 10,204.04 and 5,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.08, 10,204.04 and 5,416.24 is: 8,116.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.08 : 10,204.04 = 5,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.08/10,204.04 = 5,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.08x = 10,204.04 × 5,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.08x = 55,267,529.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,267,529.61/6,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116.74

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