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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.26, 12,445.91 and 8,070.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.26, 12,445.91 and 8,070.38 is: 11,140.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.26 : 12,445.91 = 8,070.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.26/12,445.91 = 8,070.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.26x = 12,445.91 × 8,070.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.26x = 100,443,233.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,443,233.80/9,016.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140.23

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