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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,526.06, 12,789.09 and 2,683.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,526.06, 12,789.09 and 2,683.26 is: 4,024.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,526.06 : 12,789.09 = 2,683.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,526.06/12,789.09 = 2,683.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,526.06x = 12,789.09 × 2,683.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,526.06x = 34,316,453.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,316,453.63/8,526.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024.89

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