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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.64, 12,502.56 and 8,250.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.64, 12,502.56 and 8,250.16 is: 11,359.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.64 : 12,502.56 = 8,250.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.64/12,502.56 = 8,250.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.64x = 12,502.56 × 8,250.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.64x = 103,148,120.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,148,120.41/9,080.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,359.12

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