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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,206.18, 11,304.77 and 6,527.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,206.18, 11,304.77 and 6,527.05 is: 8,991.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,206.18 : 11,304.77 = 6,527.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,206.18/11,304.77 = 6,527.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,206.18x = 11,304.77 × 6,527.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,206.18x = 73,786,799.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,786,799.03/8,206.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,991.61

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