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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190.70, 12,286.05 and 7,267.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190.70, 12,286.05 and 7,267.30 is: 10,900.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190.70 : 12,286.05 = 7,267.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190.70/12,286.05 = 7,267.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190.70x = 12,286.05 × 7,267.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190.70x = 89,286,411.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,286,411.17/8,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,900.95

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