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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.04, 11,977.45 and 8,006.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.04, 11,977.45 and 8,006.09 is: 11,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.04 : 11,977.45 = 8,006.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.04/11,977.45 = 8,006.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.04x = 11,977.45 × 8,006.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.04x = 95,892,453.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,892,453.94/8,045.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,919.45

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