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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,029.51, 11,084.51 and 6,040.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,029.51, 11,084.51 and 6,040.82 is: 8,339.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029.51 : 11,084.51 = 6,040.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029.51/11,084.51 = 6,040.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029.51x = 11,084.51 × 6,040.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029.51x = 66,959,529.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,959,529.70/8,029.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339.18

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