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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,992.09, 11,037.69 and 6,083.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,992.09, 11,037.69 and 6,083.31 is: 8,401.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,992.09 : 11,037.69 = 6,083.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,992.09/11,037.69 = 6,083.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,992.09x = 11,037.69 × 6,083.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,992.09x = 67,145,689.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,145,689.95/7,992.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,401.52

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