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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348.36, 11,504.87 and 6,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348.36, 11,504.87 and 6,110.93 is: 8,421.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348.36 : 11,504.87 = 6,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348.36/11,504.87 = 6,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348.36x = 11,504.87 × 6,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348.36x = 70,305,476.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,305,476.35/8,348.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,421.48

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