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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353.48, 11,523.72 and 7,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353.48, 11,523.72 and 7,026.70 is: 9,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353.48 : 11,523.72 = 7,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353.48/11,523.72 = 7,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353.48x = 11,523.72 × 7,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353.48x = 80,973,723.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,973,723.32/8,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,693.41

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