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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,694.34, 13,010.30 and 7,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,694.34, 13,010.30 and 7,528.32 is: 11,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,694.34 : 13,010.30 = 7,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,694.34/13,010.30 = 7,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,694.34x = 13,010.30 × 7,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,694.34x = 97,945,634.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,945,634.52/8,694.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,265.45

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