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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.11, 12,088.51 and 4,941.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.11, 12,088.51 and 4,941.57 is: 7,404.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.11 : 12,088.51 = 4,941.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.11/12,088.51 = 4,941.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.11x = 12,088.51 × 4,941.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.11x = 59,736,251.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,736,251.34/8,068.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.00

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