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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080.92, 12,062.42 and 7,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080.92, 12,062.42 and 7,096.76 is: 10,593.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080.92 : 12,062.42 = 7,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080.92/12,062.42 = 7,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080.92x = 12,062.42 × 7,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080.92x = 85,604,099.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,604,099.76/8,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.36

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