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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.94, 12,067.98 and 3,367.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.94, 12,067.98 and 3,367.90 is: 5,047.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.94 : 12,067.98 = 3,367.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.94/12,067.98 = 3,367.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.94x = 12,067.98 × 3,367.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.94x = 40,643,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,643,749.84/8,052.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,047.07

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