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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,022.87, 12,025.08 and 3,090.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,022.87, 12,025.08 and 3,090.33 is: 4,631.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,022.87 : 12,025.08 = 3,090.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,022.87/12,025.08 = 3,090.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,022.87x = 12,025.08 × 3,090.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,022.87x = 37,161,465.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,161,465.48/8,022.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.94

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