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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.60, 12,141.90 and 7,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.60, 12,141.90 and 7,090.20 is: 10,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.60 : 12,141.90 = 7,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.60/12,141.90 = 7,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.60x = 12,141.90 × 7,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.60x = 86,088,499.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,088,499.38/8,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.30

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