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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,196.04, 11,315.93 and 7,310.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,196.04, 11,315.93 and 7,310.31 is: 10,093.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,196.04 : 11,315.93 = 7,310.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,196.04/11,315.93 = 7,310.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,196.04x = 11,315.93 × 7,310.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,196.04x = 82,722,956.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,722,956.24/8,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.04

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