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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,620.60, 15,930.90 and 8,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,620.60, 15,930.90 and 8,167.80 is: 12,251.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,620.60 : 15,930.90 = 8,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,620.60/15,930.90 = 8,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,620.60x = 15,930.90 × 8,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,620.60x = 130,120,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,120,405.02/10,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,251.70

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