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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,349.99, 12,461.60 and 8,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,349.99, 12,461.60 and 8,010.90 is: 11,955.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,349.99 : 12,461.60 = 8,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,349.99/12,461.60 = 8,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,349.99x = 12,461.60 × 8,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,349.99x = 99,828,591.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,828,591.39/8,349.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,955.53

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