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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,610.06, 12,915.09 and 2,370.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,610.06, 12,915.09 and 2,370.11 is: 3,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,610.06 : 12,915.09 = 2,370.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,610.06/12,915.09 = 2,370.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,610.06x = 12,915.09 × 2,370.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,610.06x = 30,610,119.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,610,119.38/8,610.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.16

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