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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,016.35, 12,025.17 and 2,469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,016.35, 12,025.17 and 2,469.69 is: 3,704.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,016.35 : 12,025.17 = 2,469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,016.35/12,025.17 = 2,469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,016.35x = 12,025.17 × 2,469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,016.35x = 29,698,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,698,442.10/8,016.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704.74

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