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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.33, 12,141.06 and 2,828.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.33, 12,141.06 and 2,828.43 is: 4,243.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.33 : 12,141.06 = 2,828.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.33/12,141.06 = 2,828.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.33x = 12,141.06 × 2,828.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.33x = 34,340,127.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,340,127.73/8,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,243.02

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