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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,819.09, 12,155.18 and 8,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,819.09, 12,155.18 and 8,403.86 is: 11,582.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,819.09 : 12,155.18 = 8,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,819.09/12,155.18 = 8,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,819.09x = 12,155.18 × 8,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,819.09x = 102,150,482.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,150,482.39/8,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,582.89

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