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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.66, 12,069.57 and 5,452.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.66, 12,069.57 and 5,452.22 is: 8,160.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.66 : 12,069.57 = 5,452.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.66/12,069.57 = 5,452.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.66x = 12,069.57 × 5,452.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.66x = 65,805,950.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,805,950.95/8,063.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160.80

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