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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,030.99, 12,043.35 and 2,765.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,030.99, 12,043.35 and 2,765.00 is: 4,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,030.99 : 12,043.35 = 2,765.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,030.99/12,043.35 = 2,765.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,030.99x = 12,043.35 × 2,765.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,030.99x = 33,299,802.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,299,802.53/8,030.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,146.42

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