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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061.42, 12,092.22 and 4,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061.42, 12,092.22 and 4,365.48 is: 6,548.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061.42 : 12,092.22 = 4,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061.42/12,092.22 = 4,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061.42x = 12,092.22 × 4,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061.42x = 52,788,344.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,788,344.57/8,061.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.27

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