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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.02, 12,082.59 and 4,354.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.02, 12,082.59 and 4,354.16 is: 6,533.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.02 : 12,082.59 = 4,354.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.02/12,082.59 = 4,354.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.02x = 12,082.59 × 4,354.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.02x = 52,609,530.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,609,530.07/8,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.71

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