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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,088.66, 12,113.55 and 4,615.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,088.66, 12,113.55 and 4,615.38 is: 6,911.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,088.66 : 12,113.55 = 4,615.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,088.66/12,113.55 = 4,615.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,088.66x = 12,113.55 × 4,615.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,088.66x = 55,908,636.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,908,636.40/8,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,911.98

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