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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,754.72, 13,134.24 and 8,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,754.72, 13,134.24 and 8,034.72 is: 12,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,754.72 : 13,134.24 = 8,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,754.72/13,134.24 = 8,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,754.72x = 13,134.24 × 8,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,754.72x = 105,529,940.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,529,940.81/8,754.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,054.06

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