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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,027.04, 12,032.02 and 3,094.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,027.04, 12,032.02 and 3,094.54 is: 4,638.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,027.04 : 12,032.02 = 3,094.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,027.04/12,032.02 = 3,094.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,027.04x = 12,032.02 × 3,094.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,027.04x = 37,233,567.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,233,567.17/8,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.52

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