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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.34, 12,125.67 and 4,383.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.34, 12,125.67 and 4,383.78 is: 6,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.34 : 12,125.67 = 4,383.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.34/12,125.67 = 4,383.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.34x = 12,125.67 × 4,383.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.34x = 53,156,269.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,156,269.63/8,090.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,570.34

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