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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190.60, 12,285.90 and 8,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190.60, 12,285.90 and 8,044.80 is: 12,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190.60 : 12,285.90 = 8,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190.60/12,285.90 = 8,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190.60x = 12,285.90 × 8,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190.60x = 98,837,608.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,837,608.32/8,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,067.20

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