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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061.30, 12,090.56 and 2,216.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061.30, 12,090.56 and 2,216.54 is: 3,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061.30 : 12,090.56 = 2,216.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061.30/12,090.56 = 2,216.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061.30x = 12,090.56 × 2,216.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061.30x = 26,799,229.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,799,229.01/8,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.43

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