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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,268.54, 11,411.55 and 6,169.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,268.54, 11,411.55 and 6,169.02 is: 8,513.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,268.54 : 11,411.55 = 6,169.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,268.54/11,411.55 = 6,169.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,268.54x = 11,411.55 × 6,169.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,268.54x = 70,398,080.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,398,080.18/8,268.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,513.97

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