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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,413.10, 12,554.76 and 7,361.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,413.10, 12,554.76 and 7,361.27 is: 10,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,413.10 : 12,554.76 = 7,361.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,413.10/12,554.76 = 7,361.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,413.10x = 12,554.76 × 7,361.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,413.10x = 92,418,915.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,418,915.37/8,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,985.13

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