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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,120.94, 11,206.90 and 4,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,120.94, 11,206.90 and 4,394.94 is: 6,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,120.94 : 11,206.90 = 4,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,120.94/11,206.90 = 4,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,120.94x = 11,206.90 × 4,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,120.94x = 49,253,653.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,253,653.09/8,120.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.02

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