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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.88, 11,064.72 and 6,855.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.88, 11,064.72 and 6,855.52 is: 9,440.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.88 : 11,064.72 = 6,855.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.88/11,064.72 = 6,855.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.88x = 11,064.72 × 6,855.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.88x = 75,854,409.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,854,409.25/8,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440.64

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