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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,025.89, 12,041.69 and 3,583.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,025.89, 12,041.69 and 3,583.15 is: 5,376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,025.89 : 12,041.69 = 3,583.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,025.89/12,041.69 = 3,583.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,025.89x = 12,041.69 × 3,583.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,025.89x = 43,147,181.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,147,181.52/8,025.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,376.00

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