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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,928.16, 12,330.95 and 6,090.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,928.16, 12,330.95 and 6,090.66 is: 8,411.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928.16 : 12,330.95 = 6,090.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928.16/12,330.95 = 6,090.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928.16x = 12,330.95 × 6,090.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928.16x = 75,103,593.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,103,593.47/8,928.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411.99

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