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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.93, 12,426.30 and 8,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.93, 12,426.30 and 8,114.10 is: 12,132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.93 : 12,426.30 = 8,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.93/12,426.30 = 8,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.93x = 12,426.30 × 8,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.93x = 100,828,240.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,828,240.83/8,310.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,132.00

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