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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.33, 12,144.72 and 3,413.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.33, 12,144.72 and 3,413.06 is: 5,121.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.33 : 12,144.72 = 3,413.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.33/12,144.72 = 3,413.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.33x = 12,144.72 × 3,413.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.33x = 41,450,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,450,658.04/8,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121.58

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