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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.09, 12,125.19 and 5,810.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.09, 12,125.19 and 5,810.94 is: 8,013.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.09 : 12,125.19 = 5,810.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.09/12,125.19 = 5,810.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.09x = 12,125.19 × 5,810.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.09x = 70,458,724.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,458,724.34/8,792.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,013.87

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