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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.06, 12,030.57 and 2,754.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.06, 12,030.57 and 2,754.15 is: 4,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.06 : 12,030.57 = 2,754.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.06/12,030.57 = 2,754.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.06x = 12,030.57 × 2,754.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.06x = 33,133,938.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,133,938.92/8,019.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.90

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