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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,203.70, 12,305.55 and 7,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,203.70, 12,305.55 and 7,570.10 is: 11,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,203.70 : 12,305.55 = 7,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,203.70/12,305.55 = 7,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,203.70x = 12,305.55 × 7,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,203.70x = 93,154,244.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,154,244.06/8,203.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,355.15

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