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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,733.08, 13,094.66 and 5,963.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,733.08, 13,094.66 and 5,963.11 is: 8,941.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,733.08 : 13,094.66 = 5,963.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,733.08/13,094.66 = 5,963.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,733.08x = 13,094.66 × 5,963.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,733.08x = 78,084,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,084,861.75/8,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941.28

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