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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.07, 12,205.13 and 5,784.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.07, 12,205.13 and 5,784.16 is: 8,706.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.07 : 12,205.13 = 5,784.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.07/12,205.13 = 5,784.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.07x = 12,205.13 × 5,784.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.07x = 70,596,420.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,596,420.73/8,108.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,706.93

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