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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,313.04, 12,408.74 and 7,328.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,313.04, 12,408.74 and 7,328.92 is: 10,939.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,313.04 : 12,408.74 = 7,328.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,313.04/12,408.74 = 7,328.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,313.04x = 12,408.74 × 7,328.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,313.04x = 90,942,662.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,942,662.76/8,313.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.76

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