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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,081.64, 11,139.66 and 6,034.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,081.64, 11,139.66 and 6,034.23 is: 8,317.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,081.64 : 11,139.66 = 6,034.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,081.64/11,139.66 = 6,034.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,081.64x = 11,139.66 × 6,034.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,081.64x = 67,219,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,219,270.56/8,081.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.53

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