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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.04, 12,066.16 and 2,200.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.04, 12,066.16 and 2,200.66 is: 3,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.04 : 12,066.16 = 2,200.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.04/12,066.16 = 2,200.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.04x = 12,066.16 × 2,200.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.04x = 26,553,515.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,553,515.67/8,044.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.02

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