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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,683.14, 13,019.68 and 7,645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,683.14, 13,019.68 and 7,645.22 is: 11,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,683.14 : 13,019.68 = 7,645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,683.14/13,019.68 = 7,645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,683.14x = 13,019.68 × 7,645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,683.14x = 99,538,317.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,538,317.93/8,683.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,463.40

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