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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.00, 12,048.43 and 3,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.00, 12,048.43 and 3,103.09 is: 4,655.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.00 : 12,048.43 = 3,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.00/12,048.43 = 3,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.00x = 12,048.43 × 3,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.00x = 37,387,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,387,302.41/8,030.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655.96

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