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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.94, 12,028.05 and 6,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.94, 12,028.05 and 6,758.70 is: 10,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.94 : 12,028.05 = 6,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.94/12,028.05 = 6,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.94x = 12,028.05 × 6,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.94x = 81,293,981.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,293,981.54/8,030.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.60

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