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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,810.98, 12,152.09 and 7,746.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,810.98, 12,152.09 and 7,746.49 is: 10,683.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,810.98 : 12,152.09 = 7,746.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,810.98/12,152.09 = 7,746.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,810.98x = 12,152.09 × 7,746.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,810.98x = 94,136,009.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,136,009.86/8,810.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.95

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