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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,107.09, 12,102.01 and 7,122.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,107.09, 12,102.01 and 7,122.94 is: 10,632.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,107.09 : 12,102.01 = 7,122.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,107.09/12,102.01 = 7,122.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,107.09x = 12,102.01 × 7,122.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,107.09x = 86,201,843.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,201,843.05/8,107.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.90

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