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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,105.52, 11,187.48 and 6,776.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,105.52, 11,187.48 and 6,776.92 is: 9,353.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,105.52 : 11,187.48 = 6,776.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,105.52/11,187.48 = 6,776.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,105.52x = 11,187.48 × 6,776.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,105.52x = 75,816,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,816,656.96/8,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,353.71

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