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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,814.24, 12,136.70 and 8,108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,814.24, 12,136.70 and 8,108.93 is: 11,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,814.24 : 12,136.70 = 8,108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,814.24/12,136.70 = 8,108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,814.24x = 12,136.70 × 8,108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,814.24x = 98,415,650.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,415,650.73/8,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,165.53

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