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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.18, 11,175.12 and 5,863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.18, 11,175.12 and 5,863.44 is: 8,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.18 : 11,175.12 = 5,863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.18/11,175.12 = 5,863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.18x = 11,175.12 × 5,863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.18x = 65,524,645.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,524,645.61/8,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,095.28

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