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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,443.10, 11,797.30 and 8,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,443.10, 11,797.30 and 8,443.10 is: 11,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,443.10 : 11,797.30 = 8,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,443.10/11,797.30 = 8,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,443.10x = 11,797.30 × 8,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,443.10x = 99,605,783.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,605,783.63/8,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,797.30

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