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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.01, 12,094.58 and 2,219.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.01, 12,094.58 and 2,219.94 is: 3,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.01 : 12,094.58 = 2,219.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.01/12,094.58 = 2,219.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.01x = 12,094.58 × 2,219.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.01x = 26,849,247.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,849,247.48/8,063.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329.93

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