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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.98, 12,052.16 and 2,193.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.98, 12,052.16 and 2,193.06 is: 3,289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.98 : 12,052.16 = 2,193.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.98/12,052.16 = 2,193.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.98x = 12,052.16 × 2,193.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.98x = 26,431,110.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,431,110.01/8,035.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.10

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