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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.76, 11,165.16 and 5,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.76, 11,165.16 and 5,108.52 is: 7,047.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.76 : 11,165.16 = 5,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.76/11,165.16 = 5,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.76x = 11,165.16 × 5,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.76x = 57,037,443.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,037,443.16/8,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047.09

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