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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,801.88, 12,113.52 and 8,093.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,801.88, 12,113.52 and 8,093.94 is: 11,139.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,801.88 : 12,113.52 = 8,093.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,801.88/12,113.52 = 8,093.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,801.88x = 12,113.52 × 8,093.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,801.88x = 98,046,104.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,046,104.07/8,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,139.22

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