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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.10, 12,041.55 and 3,645.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.10, 12,041.55 and 3,645.30 is: 5,466.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.10 : 12,041.55 = 3,645.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.10/12,041.55 = 3,645.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.10x = 12,041.55 × 3,645.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.10x = 43,895,062.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,895,062.22/8,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.32

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