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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.08, 12,076.04 and 6,492.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.08, 12,076.04 and 6,492.44 is: 9,718.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.08 : 12,076.04 = 6,492.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.08/12,076.04 = 6,492.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.08x = 12,076.04 × 6,492.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.08x = 78,402,965.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,402,965.14/8,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,718.88

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