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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,936.56, 13,404 and 7,012

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,936.56, 13,404 and 7,012 is: 10,517.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,936.56 : 13,404 = 7,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,936.56/13,404 = 7,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,936.56x = 13,404 × 7,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,936.56x = 93,988,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,988,848/8,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.34

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