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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,811.06, 13,206.51 and 3,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,811.06, 13,206.51 and 3,610.50 is: 5,411.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,811.06 : 13,206.51 = 3,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,811.06/13,206.51 = 3,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,811.06x = 13,206.51 × 3,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,811.06x = 47,682,104.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,682,104.36/8,811.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.62

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