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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031.16, 11,093.59 and 6,165.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031.16, 11,093.59 and 6,165.79 is: 8,516.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031.16 : 11,093.59 = 6,165.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031.16/11,093.59 = 6,165.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031.16x = 11,093.59 × 6,165.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031.16x = 68,400,746.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,400,746.29/8,031.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,516.92

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