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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734.70, 13,102.05 and 8,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734.70, 13,102.05 and 8,302.70 is: 12,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734.70 : 13,102.05 = 8,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734.70/13,102.05 = 8,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734.70x = 13,102.05 × 8,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734.70x = 108,782,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,782,390.54/8,734.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,454.05

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