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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.57, 12,094.07 and 5,603.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.57, 12,094.07 and 5,603.55 is: 8,400.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.57 : 12,094.07 = 5,603.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.57/12,094.07 = 5,603.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.57x = 12,094.07 × 5,603.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.57x = 67,769,697.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,769,697.93/8,067.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,400.26

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