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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.95, 12,018.29 and 2,745.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.95, 12,018.29 and 2,745.99 is: 4,119.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.95 : 12,018.29 = 2,745.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.95/12,018.29 = 2,745.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.95x = 12,018.29 × 2,745.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.95x = 33,002,090.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,002,090.43/8,010.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119.63

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