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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.07, 11,301.39 and 7,160.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.07, 11,301.39 and 7,160.31 is: 9,856.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.07 : 11,301.39 = 7,160.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.07/11,301.39 = 7,160.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.07x = 11,301.39 × 7,160.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.07x = 80,921,455.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,921,455.83/8,210.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856.37

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