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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,192.39, 11,290.50 and 5,950.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,192.39, 11,290.50 and 5,950.35 is: 8,200.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,192.39 : 11,290.50 = 5,950.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,192.39/11,290.50 = 5,950.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,192.39x = 11,290.50 × 5,950.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,192.39x = 67,182,426.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,182,426.68/8,192.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200.59

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