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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.30, 11,097.06 and 6,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.30, 11,097.06 and 6,553.28 is: 9,039.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.30 : 11,097.06 = 6,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.30/11,097.06 = 6,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.30x = 11,097.06 × 6,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.30x = 72,722,141.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,722,141.36/8,045.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039.08

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