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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,851.30, 11,006.40 and 7,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,851.30, 11,006.40 and 7,851.30 is: 11,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,851.30 : 11,006.40 = 7,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,851.30/11,006.40 = 7,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,851.30x = 11,006.40 × 7,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,851.30x = 86,414,548.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,414,548.32/7,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,006.40

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