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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080.38, 11,171.37 and 7,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080.38, 11,171.37 and 7,095.90 is: 9,810.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080.38 : 11,171.37 = 7,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080.38/11,171.37 = 7,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080.38x = 11,171.37 × 7,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080.38x = 79,270,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,270,924.38/8,080.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,810.30

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