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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,711.80, 13,067.70 and 7,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,711.80, 13,067.70 and 7,399.60 is: 11,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,711.80 : 13,067.70 = 7,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,711.80/13,067.70 = 7,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,711.80x = 13,067.70 × 7,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,711.80x = 96,695,752.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,695,752.92/8,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,099.40

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