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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,107.29, 11,183.27 and 6,111.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,107.29, 11,183.27 and 6,111.59 is: 8,430.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,107.29 : 11,183.27 = 6,111.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,107.29/11,183.27 = 6,111.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,107.29x = 11,183.27 × 6,111.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,107.29x = 68,347,474.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,347,474.63/8,107.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,430.37

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