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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.09, 11,041.83 and 6,086.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.09, 11,041.83 and 6,086.31 is: 8,405.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.09 : 11,041.83 = 6,086.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.09/11,041.83 = 6,086.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.09x = 11,041.83 × 6,086.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.09x = 67,204,000.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,204,000.35/7,995.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.66

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