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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,043.93, 11,105.81 and 6,555.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,043.93, 11,105.81 and 6,555.41 is: 9,050.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,043.93 : 11,105.81 = 6,555.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,043.93/11,105.81 = 6,555.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,043.93x = 11,105.81 × 6,555.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,043.93x = 72,803,137.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,803,137.93/8,043.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.69

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