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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,157.24, 11,260.22 and 6,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,157.24, 11,260.22 and 6,033.02 is: 8,327.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,157.24 : 11,260.22 = 6,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,157.24/11,260.22 = 6,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,157.24x = 11,260.22 × 6,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,157.24x = 67,933,046.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,933,046.00/8,157.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.94

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