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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,733.08, 13,092.33 and 8,041.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,733.08, 13,092.33 and 8,041.16 is: 12,055.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,733.08 : 13,092.33 = 8,041.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,733.08/13,092.33 = 8,041.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,733.08x = 13,092.33 × 8,041.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,733.08x = 105,277,520.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,277,520.30/8,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,055.03

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