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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,008.92, 11,060.28 and 6,823.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,008.92, 11,060.28 and 6,823.08 is: 9,422.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,008.92 : 11,060.28 = 6,823.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,008.92/11,060.28 = 6,823.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,008.92x = 11,060.28 × 6,823.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,008.92x = 75,465,175.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,465,175.26/8,008.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,422.64

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