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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,009.14, 12,009.22 and 3,326.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,009.14, 12,009.22 and 3,326.00 is: 4,987.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009.14 : 12,009.22 = 3,326.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009.14/12,009.22 = 3,326.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009.14x = 12,009.22 × 3,326.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009.14x = 39,942,677.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,942,677.12/8,009.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987.13

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