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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.56, 13,146.12 and 7,103.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.56, 13,146.12 and 7,103.48 is: 10,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.56 : 13,146.12 = 7,103.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.56/13,146.12 = 7,103.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.56x = 13,146.12 × 7,103.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.56x = 93,383,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,383,200.50/8,776.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.07

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