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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100.57, 11,105.87 and 7,952.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100.57, 11,105.87 and 7,952.96 is: 10,903.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100.57 : 11,105.87 = 7,952.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100.57/11,105.87 = 7,952.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100.57x = 11,105.87 × 7,952.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100.57x = 88,324,444.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,324,444.58/8,100.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.49

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