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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,124.02, 12,190.89 and 7,463.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,124.02, 12,190.89 and 7,463.06 is: 11,199.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,124.02 : 12,190.89 = 7,463.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,124.02/12,190.89 = 7,463.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,124.02x = 12,190.89 × 7,463.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,124.02x = 90,981,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,981,343.52/8,124.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,199.05

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