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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,043.01, 12,069.08 and 4,345.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,043.01, 12,069.08 and 4,345.16 is: 6,520.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,043.01 : 12,069.08 = 4,345.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,043.01/12,069.08 = 4,345.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,043.01x = 12,069.08 × 4,345.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,043.01x = 52,442,110.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,442,110.21/8,043.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.21

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