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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.19, 11,167.84 and 5,969.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.19, 11,167.84 and 5,969.88 is: 8,237.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.19 : 11,167.84 = 5,969.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.19/11,167.84 = 5,969.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.19x = 11,167.84 × 5,969.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.19x = 66,670,649.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,670,649.73/8,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,237.87

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