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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,513.10, 11,750.27 and 7,627.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,513.10, 11,750.27 and 7,627.37 is: 10,527.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,513.10 : 11,750.27 = 7,627.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,513.10/11,750.27 = 7,627.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,513.10x = 11,750.27 × 7,627.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,513.10x = 89,623,560.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,623,560.00/8,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,527.72

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