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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.35, 12,096.44 and 3,681.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.35, 12,096.44 and 3,681.25 is: 5,522.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.35 : 12,096.44 = 3,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.35/12,096.44 = 3,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.35x = 12,096.44 × 3,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.35x = 44,529,955.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,529,955.32/8,063.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.52

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