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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.25, 12,522.71 and 7,530.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.25, 12,522.71 and 7,530.22 is: 11,347.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.25 : 12,522.71 = 7,530.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.25/12,522.71 = 7,530.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.25x = 12,522.71 × 7,530.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.25x = 94,298,761.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,298,761.30/8,310.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,347.28

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