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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,212.80, 12,384.48 and 7,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,212.80, 12,384.48 and 7,305.60 is: 11,016.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,212.80 : 12,384.48 = 7,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,212.80/12,384.48 = 7,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,212.80x = 12,384.48 × 7,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,212.80x = 90,476,057.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,476,057.09/8,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,016.47

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