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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.08, 12,084.84 and 4,358.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.08, 12,084.84 and 4,358.32 is: 6,531.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.08 : 12,084.84 = 4,358.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.08/12,084.84 = 4,358.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.08x = 12,084.84 × 4,358.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.08x = 52,669,599.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,669,599.87/8,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,531.38

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