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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,149.04, 12,223.08 and 7,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,149.04, 12,223.08 and 7,930.16 is: 11,894.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,149.04 : 12,223.08 = 7,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,149.04/12,223.08 = 7,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,149.04x = 12,223.08 × 7,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,149.04x = 96,930,980.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,930,980.09/8,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,894.77

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