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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061.20, 11,297.20 and 8,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061.20, 11,297.20 and 8,061.20 is: 11,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061.20 : 11,297.20 = 8,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061.20/11,297.20 = 8,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061.20x = 11,297.20 × 8,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061.20x = 91,068,988.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,068,988.64/8,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,297.20

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