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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,813.16, 12,129.12 and 8,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,813.16, 12,129.12 and 8,105.22 is: 11,154.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,813.16 : 12,129.12 = 8,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,813.16/12,129.12 = 8,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,813.16x = 12,129.12 × 8,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,813.16x = 98,309,186.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,309,186.01/8,813.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,154.82

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