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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,710.20, 13,054.77 and 4,023.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,710.20, 13,054.77 and 4,023.81 is: 6,030.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,710.20 : 13,054.77 = 4,023.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,710.20/13,054.77 = 4,023.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,710.20x = 13,054.77 × 4,023.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,710.20x = 52,529,914.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,529,914.07/8,710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.85

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