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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.36, 11,153.79 and 6,205.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.36, 11,153.79 and 6,205.98 is: 8,551.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.36 : 11,153.79 = 6,205.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.36/11,153.79 = 6,205.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.36x = 11,153.79 × 6,205.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.36x = 69,220,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,220,197.66/8,094.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,551.66

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