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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,160.96, 11,188.78 and 8,013.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,160.96, 11,188.78 and 8,013.33 is: 10,986.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,160.96 : 11,188.78 = 8,013.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,160.96/11,188.78 = 8,013.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,160.96x = 11,188.78 × 8,013.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,160.96x = 89,659,395.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,659,395.32/8,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986.38

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