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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,263.55, 11,426.14 and 8,130.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,263.55, 11,426.14 and 8,130.02 is: 11,241.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,263.55 : 11,426.14 = 8,130.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,263.55/11,426.14 = 8,130.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,263.55x = 11,426.14 × 8,130.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,263.55x = 92,894,746.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,894,746.72/8,263.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,241.51

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