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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.60, 12,015.90 and 7,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.60, 12,015.90 and 7,708.20 is: 11,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.60 : 12,015.90 = 7,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.60/12,015.90 = 7,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.60x = 12,015.90 × 7,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.60x = 92,620,960.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,620,960.38/8,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,562.30

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