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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734.09, 12,053.03 and 4,755.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734.09, 12,053.03 and 4,755.19 is: 6,562.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734.09 : 12,053.03 = 4,755.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734.09/12,053.03 = 4,755.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734.09x = 12,053.03 × 4,755.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734.09x = 57,314,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,314,447.73/8,734.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.15

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