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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041.09, 12,063.06 and 2,775.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041.09, 12,063.06 and 2,775.68 is: 4,164.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041.09 : 12,063.06 = 2,775.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041.09/12,063.06 = 2,775.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041.09x = 12,063.06 × 2,775.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041.09x = 33,483,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,483,214.13/8,041.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164.02

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