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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,025.69, 12,037.34 and 3,094.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,025.69, 12,037.34 and 3,094.71 is: 4,641.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,025.69 : 12,037.34 = 3,094.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,025.69/12,037.34 = 3,094.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,025.69x = 12,037.34 × 3,094.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,025.69x = 37,252,106.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,252,106.78/8,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.61

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