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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.02, 12,141.33 and 7,331.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.02, 12,141.33 and 7,331.82 is: 10,976.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.02 : 12,141.33 = 7,331.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.02/12,141.33 = 7,331.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.02x = 12,141.33 × 7,331.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.02x = 89,018,046.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,018,046.12/8,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,976.30

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