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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,290.11, 11,450.62 and 6,017.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,290.11, 11,450.62 and 6,017.82 is: 8,312.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,290.11 : 11,450.62 = 6,017.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,290.11/11,450.62 = 6,017.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,290.11x = 11,450.62 × 6,017.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,290.11x = 68,907,770.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,907,770.05/8,290.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,312.05

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