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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275.30, 11,413.51 and 6,036.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275.30, 11,413.51 and 6,036.39 is: 8,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275.30 : 11,413.51 = 6,036.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275.30/11,413.51 = 6,036.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275.30x = 11,413.51 × 6,036.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275.30x = 68,896,382.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,896,382.54/8,275.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325.55

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