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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,062.56, 12,094.20 and 2,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,062.56, 12,094.20 and 2,219.22 is: 3,328.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062.56 : 12,094.20 = 2,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062.56/12,094.20 = 2,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062.56x = 12,094.20 × 2,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062.56x = 26,839,690.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,839,690.52/8,062.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.93

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