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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,815.40, 13,223.10 and 8,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,815.40, 13,223.10 and 8,340.20 is: 12,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815.40 : 13,223.10 = 8,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815.40/13,223.10 = 8,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815.40x = 13,223.10 × 8,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815.40x = 110,283,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,283,298.62/8,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,510.30

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