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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,338.66, 11,510.81 and 6,210.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,338.66, 11,510.81 and 6,210.45 is: 8,573.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,338.66 : 11,510.81 = 6,210.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,338.66/11,510.81 = 6,210.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,338.66x = 11,510.81 × 6,210.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,338.66x = 71,487,302.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,487,302.20/8,338.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,573.00

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