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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,610.99, 11,885.49 and 8,088.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,610.99, 11,885.49 and 8,088.27 is: 11,164.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,610.99 : 11,885.49 = 8,088.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,610.99/11,885.49 = 8,088.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,610.99x = 11,885.49 × 8,088.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,610.99x = 96,133,052.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,133,052.20/8,610.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,164.00

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