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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.41, 12,011.12 and 4,109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.41, 12,011.12 and 4,109.33 is: 6,164.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.41 : 12,011.12 = 4,109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.41/12,011.12 = 4,109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.41x = 12,011.12 × 4,109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.41x = 49,357,635.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,357,635.20/8,007.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.00

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