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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,133.73, 13,977.72 and 8,805.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,133.73, 13,977.72 and 8,805.15 is: 12,145.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,133.73 : 13,977.72 = 8,805.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,133.73/13,977.72 = 8,805.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,133.73x = 13,977.72 × 8,805.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,133.73x = 123,075,921.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,075,921.26/10,133.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,145.17

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