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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.20, 12,035.10 and 8,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.20, 12,035.10 and 8,034.20 is: 12,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.20 : 12,035.10 = 8,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.20/12,035.10 = 8,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.20x = 12,035.10 × 8,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.20x = 96,692,400.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,692,400.42/8,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,035.10

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