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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,748.30, 13,108.05 and 7,452.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,748.30, 13,108.05 and 7,452.30 is: 11,166.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,748.30 : 13,108.05 = 7,452.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,748.30/13,108.05 = 7,452.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,748.30x = 13,108.05 × 7,452.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,748.30x = 97,685,121.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,685,121.02/8,748.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,166.18

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