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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.41, 12,098.04 and 3,682.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.41, 12,098.04 and 3,682.31 is: 5,524.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.41 : 12,098.04 = 3,682.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.41/12,098.04 = 3,682.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.41x = 12,098.04 × 3,682.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.41x = 44,548,715.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,548,715.26/8,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.11

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