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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,056.92, 12,084.84 and 2,213.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,056.92, 12,084.84 and 2,213.04 is: 3,319.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,056.92 : 12,084.84 = 2,213.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,056.92/12,084.84 = 2,213.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,056.92x = 12,084.84 × 2,213.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,056.92x = 26,744,234.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,744,234.31/8,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.41

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