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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.90, 13,612.35 and 8,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.90, 13,612.35 and 8,200.10 is: 12,300.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.90 : 13,612.35 = 8,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.90/13,612.35 = 8,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.90x = 13,612.35 × 8,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.90x = 111,622,631.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,622,631.24/9,074.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,300.15

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