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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,613.40, 12,903.90 and 8,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,613.40, 12,903.90 and 8,030.20 is: 12,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,613.40 : 12,903.90 = 8,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,613.40/12,903.90 = 8,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,613.40x = 12,903.90 × 8,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,613.40x = 103,620,897.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,620,897.78/8,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,030.20

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