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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.25, 12,095.83 and 2,220.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.25, 12,095.83 and 2,220.91 is: 3,331.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.25 : 12,095.83 = 2,220.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.25/12,095.83 = 2,220.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.25x = 12,095.83 × 2,220.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.25x = 26,863,749.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,863,749.81/8,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.21

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