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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348.70, 12,525.19 and 6,153.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348.70, 12,525.19 and 6,153.67 is: 9,232.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348.70 : 12,525.19 = 6,153.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348.70/12,525.19 = 6,153.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348.70x = 12,525.19 × 6,153.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348.70x = 77,075,890.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,075,890.55/8,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,232.08

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