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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.94, 11,172.77 and 6,326.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.94, 11,172.77 and 6,326.11 is: 8,732.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.94 : 11,172.77 = 6,326.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.94/11,172.77 = 6,326.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.94x = 11,172.77 × 6,326.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.94x = 70,680,172.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,680,172.02/8,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,732.48

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