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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.10, 13,631.10 and 8,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.10, 13,631.10 and 8,115.40 is: 12,205.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.10 : 13,631.10 = 8,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.10/13,631.10 = 8,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.10x = 13,631.10 × 8,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.10x = 110,621,828.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,621,828.94/9,063.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,205.74

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