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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,043.23, 11,106.42 and 6,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,043.23, 11,106.42 and 6,050.32 is: 8,354.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,043.23 : 11,106.42 = 6,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,043.23/11,106.42 = 6,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,043.23x = 11,106.42 × 6,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,043.23x = 67,197,395.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,197,395.05/8,043.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,354.53

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