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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047.20, 12,054.60 and 4,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047.20, 12,054.60 and 4,153.80 is: 6,222.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047.20 : 12,054.60 = 4,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047.20/12,054.60 = 4,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047.20x = 12,054.60 × 4,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047.20x = 50,072,397.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,072,397.48/8,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,222.34

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