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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065.44, 12,106.80 and 6,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065.44, 12,106.80 and 6,346.08 is: 9,525.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065.44 : 12,106.80 = 6,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065.44/12,106.80 = 6,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065.44x = 12,106.80 × 6,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065.44x = 76,830,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,830,721.34/8,065.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.92

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