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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.82, 12,136.13 and 4,416.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.82, 12,136.13 and 4,416.46 is: 6,624.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.82 : 12,136.13 = 4,416.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.82/12,136.13 = 4,416.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.82x = 12,136.13 × 4,416.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.82x = 53,598,696.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,598,696.84/8,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.63

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