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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,088.95, 11,089.95 and 7,941.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,088.95, 11,089.95 and 7,941.33 is: 10,887.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,088.95 : 11,089.95 = 7,941.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,088.95/11,089.95 = 7,941.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,088.95x = 11,089.95 × 7,941.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,088.95x = 88,068,952.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,068,952.63/8,088.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,887.57

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