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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059.39, 12,089.09 and 4,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059.39, 12,089.09 and 4,363.36 is: 6,545.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059.39 : 12,089.09 = 4,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059.39/12,089.09 = 4,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059.39x = 12,089.09 × 4,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059.39x = 52,749,032.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,749,032.43/8,059.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.04

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