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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,013.64, 11,053.24 and 7,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,013.64, 11,053.24 and 7,352.68 is: 10,141.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,013.64 : 11,053.24 = 7,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,013.64/11,053.24 = 7,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,013.64x = 11,053.24 × 7,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,013.64x = 81,270,936.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,270,936.68/8,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,141.58

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