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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,213.09, 12,325.57 and 3,284.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,213.09, 12,325.57 and 3,284.10 is: 4,928.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,213.09 : 12,325.57 = 3,284.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,213.09/12,325.57 = 3,284.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,213.09x = 12,325.57 × 3,284.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,213.09x = 40,478,396.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,478,396.23/8,213.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,928.53

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