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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119.42, 11,169.66 and 6,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119.42, 11,169.66 and 6,624.06 is: 9,112.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119.42 : 11,169.66 = 6,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119.42/11,169.66 = 6,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119.42x = 11,169.66 × 6,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119.42x = 73,988,498.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,988,498.02/8,119.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,112.53

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