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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,985.09, 11,020.74 and 6,093.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,985.09, 11,020.74 and 6,093.11 is: 8,409.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,985.09 : 11,020.74 = 6,093.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,985.09/11,020.74 = 6,093.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,985.09x = 11,020.74 × 6,093.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,985.09x = 67,150,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,150,581.10/7,985.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,409.50

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