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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,760.30, 13,140.45 and 4,152.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,760.30, 13,140.45 and 4,152.30 is: 6,228.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,760.30 : 13,140.45 = 4,152.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,760.30/13,140.45 = 4,152.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,760.30x = 13,140.45 × 4,152.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,760.30x = 54,563,090.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,563,090.54/8,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.45

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