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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.13, 12,093.66 and 4,365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.13, 12,093.66 and 4,365 is: 6,549.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.13 : 12,093.66 = 4,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.13/12,093.66 = 4,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.13x = 12,093.66 × 4,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.13x = 52,788,825.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,788,825.90/8,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549.38

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