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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,350.80, 11,497.88 and 7,089.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,350.80, 11,497.88 and 7,089.36 is: 9,761.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350.80 : 11,497.88 = 7,089.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350.80/11,497.88 = 7,089.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350.80x = 11,497.88 × 7,089.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350.80x = 81,512,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,512,610.56/8,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,761.05

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