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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182.17, 12,169.05 and 8,094.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182.17, 12,169.05 and 8,094.69 is: 12,038.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182.17 : 12,169.05 = 8,094.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182.17/12,169.05 = 8,094.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182.17x = 12,169.05 × 8,094.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182.17x = 98,504,687.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,504,687.34/8,182.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,038.94

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