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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.60, 12,465.90 and 6,670.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.60, 12,465.90 and 6,670.35 is: 10,005.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.60 : 12,465.90 = 6,670.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.60/12,465.90 = 6,670.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.60x = 12,465.90 × 6,670.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.60x = 83,151,916.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,151,916.07/8,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,005.53

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