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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,017.58, 11,067.35 and 6,033.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,017.58, 11,067.35 and 6,033.93 is: 8,329.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017.58 : 11,067.35 = 6,033.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017.58/11,067.35 = 6,033.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017.58x = 11,067.35 × 6,033.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017.58x = 66,779,585.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,779,585.02/8,017.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,329.15

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