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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.16, 12,100.90 and 3,383.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.16, 12,100.90 and 3,383.75 is: 5,077.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.16 : 12,100.90 = 3,383.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.16/12,100.90 = 3,383.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.16x = 12,100.90 × 3,383.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.16x = 40,946,420.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,946,420.38/8,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.58

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