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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.19, 12,031.22 and 3,635.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.19, 12,031.22 and 3,635.47 is: 5,454.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.19 : 12,031.22 = 3,635.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.19/12,031.22 = 3,635.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.19x = 12,031.22 × 3,635.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.19x = 43,739,139.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,739,139.37/8,019.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,454.31

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