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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061.32, 11,139.05 and 6,306.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061.32, 11,139.05 and 6,306.25 is: 8,713.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061.32 : 11,139.05 = 6,306.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061.32/11,139.05 = 6,306.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061.32x = 11,139.05 × 6,306.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061.32x = 70,245,634.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,245,634.06/8,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,713.92

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