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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,025.68, 12,041.96 and 4,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,025.68, 12,041.96 and 4,323.60 is: 6,487.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,025.68 : 12,041.96 = 4,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,025.68/12,041.96 = 4,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,025.68x = 12,041.96 × 4,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,025.68x = 52,064,618.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,064,618.26/8,025.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,487.25

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