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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087.64, 11,135.04 and 7,911.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087.64, 11,135.04 and 7,911.18 is: 10,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087.64 : 11,135.04 = 7,911.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087.64/11,135.04 = 7,911.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087.64x = 11,135.04 × 7,911.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087.64x = 88,091,311.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,091,311.51/8,087.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892.09

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