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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.27, 12,605.55 and 5,404.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.27, 12,605.55 and 5,404.45 is: 8,100.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.27 : 12,605.55 = 5,404.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.27/12,605.55 = 5,404.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.27x = 12,605.55 × 5,404.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.27x = 68,126,096.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,126,096.07/8,410.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100.35

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