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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308.30, 11,609.75 and 8,308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308.30, 11,609.75 and 8,308.30 is: 11,609.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308.30 : 11,609.75 = 8,308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308.30/11,609.75 = 8,308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308.30x = 11,609.75 × 8,308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308.30x = 96,457,285.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,457,285.93/8,308.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,609.75

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