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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,056.12, 12,085.28 and 7,570.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,056.12, 12,085.28 and 7,570.12 is: 11,356.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,056.12 : 12,085.28 = 7,570.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,056.12/12,085.28 = 7,570.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,056.12x = 12,085.28 × 7,570.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,056.12x = 91,487,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,487,019.83/8,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,356.21

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