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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.16, 12,139.53 and 4,141.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.16, 12,139.53 and 4,141.18 is: 6,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.16 : 12,139.53 = 4,141.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.16/12,139.53 = 4,141.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.16x = 12,139.53 × 4,141.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.16x = 50,271,978.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,271,978.85/8,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.90

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