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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,092.07, 11,166.29 and 5,968.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,092.07, 11,166.29 and 5,968.76 is: 8,236.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092.07 : 11,166.29 = 5,968.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092.07/11,166.29 = 5,968.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092.07x = 11,166.29 × 5,968.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092.07x = 66,648,819.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,648,819.43/8,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,236.32

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