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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,441.86, 12,719.93 and 7,013.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,441.86, 12,719.93 and 7,013.02 is: 10,567.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441.86 : 12,719.93 = 7,013.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441.86/12,719.93 = 7,013.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441.86x = 12,719.93 × 7,013.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441.86x = 89,205,123.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,205,123.49/8,441.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,567.00

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