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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.84, 12,100.44 and 3,383.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.84, 12,100.44 and 3,383.44 is: 5,077.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.84 : 12,100.44 = 3,383.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.84/12,100.44 = 3,383.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.84x = 12,100.44 × 3,383.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.84x = 40,941,112.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,941,112.71/8,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.12

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