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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.51, 12,090.56 and 3,127.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.51, 12,090.56 and 3,127.37 is: 4,689.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.51 : 12,090.56 = 3,127.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.51/12,090.56 = 3,127.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.51x = 12,090.56 × 3,127.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.51x = 37,811,578.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,811,578.54/8,063.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689.22

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