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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,027.53, 12,473.08 and 8,023.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,027.53, 12,473.08 and 8,023.90 is: 11,086.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,027.53 : 12,473.08 = 8,023.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,027.53/12,473.08 = 8,023.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,027.53x = 12,473.08 × 8,023.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,027.53x = 100,082,689.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,082,689.93/9,027.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,086.39

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