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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,781.01, 13,160.02 and 7,667.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,781.01, 13,160.02 and 7,667.62 is: 11,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,781.01 : 13,160.02 = 7,667.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,781.01/13,160.02 = 7,667.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,781.01x = 13,160.02 × 7,667.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,781.01x = 100,906,032.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,906,032.55/8,781.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,491.39

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