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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,713.16, 13,067.58 and 4,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,713.16, 13,067.58 and 4,095.08 is: 6,141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,713.16 : 13,067.58 = 4,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,713.16/13,067.58 = 4,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,713.16x = 13,067.58 × 4,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,713.16x = 53,512,785.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,512,785.51/8,713.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.60

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