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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,710.04, 13,035.90 and 7,149.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,710.04, 13,035.90 and 7,149.98 is: 10,701.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,710.04 : 13,035.90 = 7,149.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,710.04/13,035.90 = 7,149.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,710.04x = 13,035.90 × 7,149.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,710.04x = 93,206,424.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,206,424.28/8,710.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701.03

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