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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,095.94, 11,175.52 and 6,328.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,095.94, 11,175.52 and 6,328.12 is: 8,735.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,095.94 : 11,175.52 = 6,328.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,095.94/11,175.52 = 6,328.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,095.94x = 11,175.52 × 6,328.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,095.94x = 70,720,031.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,720,031.62/8,095.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735.25

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