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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,264.32, 11,389.04 and 8,112.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,264.32, 11,389.04 and 8,112.52 is: 11,179.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,264.32 : 11,389.04 = 8,112.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,264.32/11,389.04 = 8,112.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,264.32x = 11,389.04 × 8,112.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,264.32x = 92,393,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,393,814.78/8,264.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,179.84

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