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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,680.18, 13,014.75 and 7,364.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,680.18, 13,014.75 and 7,364.39 is: 11,041.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,680.18 : 13,014.75 = 7,364.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,680.18/13,014.75 = 7,364.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,680.18x = 13,014.75 × 7,364.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,680.18x = 95,845,602.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,845,602.06/8,680.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,041.89

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