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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065.23, 12,092.31 and 4,108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065.23, 12,092.31 and 4,108.83 is: 6,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065.23 : 12,092.31 = 4,108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065.23/12,092.31 = 4,108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065.23x = 12,092.31 × 4,108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065.23x = 49,685,216.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,685,216.16/8,065.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.42

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