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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048, 11,094.08 and 6,922.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048, 11,094.08 and 6,922.92 is: 9,543.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048 : 11,094.08 = 6,922.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048/11,094.08 = 6,922.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048x = 11,094.08 × 6,922.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048x = 76,803,428.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,803,428.31/8,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,543.17

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