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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,340.88, 11,515.20 and 8,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,340.88, 11,515.20 and 8,010.40 is: 11,058.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,340.88 : 11,515.20 = 8,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,340.88/11,515.20 = 8,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,340.88x = 11,515.20 × 8,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,340.88x = 92,241,358.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,241,358.08/8,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,058.95

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