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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.09, 11,013.84 and 6,088.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.09, 11,013.84 and 6,088.11 is: 8,402.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.09 : 11,013.84 = 6,088.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.09/11,013.84 = 6,088.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.09x = 11,013.84 × 6,088.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.09x = 67,053,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,053,469.44/7,980.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,402.60

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