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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,810, 13,190.40 and 7,268.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,810, 13,190.40 and 7,268.56 is: 10,882.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,810 : 13,190.40 = 7,268.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,810/13,190.40 = 7,268.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,810x = 13,190.40 × 7,268.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,810x = 95,875,213.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,875,213.82/8,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,882.54

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