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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184.07, 11,303.49 and 5,955.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184.07, 11,303.49 and 5,955.94 is: 8,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184.07 : 11,303.49 = 5,955.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184.07/11,303.49 = 5,955.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184.07x = 11,303.49 × 5,955.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184.07x = 67,322,908.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,322,908.23/8,184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,226.09

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