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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.25, 12,150.24 and 7,340.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.25, 12,150.24 and 7,340.19 is: 10,999.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.25 : 12,150.24 = 7,340.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.25/12,150.24 = 7,340.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.25x = 12,150.24 × 7,340.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.25x = 89,185,070.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,185,070.15/8,108.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,999.30

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