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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.10, 12,113.55 and 7,806.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.10, 12,113.55 and 7,806.90 is: 11,724.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.10 : 12,113.55 = 7,806.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.10/12,113.55 = 7,806.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.10x = 12,113.55 × 7,806.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.10x = 94,569,273.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,569,273.50/8,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,724.29

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