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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054.45, 13,582.69 and 8,124.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054.45, 13,582.69 and 8,124.29 is: 12,187.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054.45 : 13,582.69 = 8,124.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054.45/13,582.69 = 8,124.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054.45x = 13,582.69 × 8,124.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054.45x = 110,349,712.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,349,712.54/9,054.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,187.35

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