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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.75, 12,095.64 and 2,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.75, 12,095.64 and 2,220.60 is: 3,330.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.75 : 12,095.64 = 2,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.75/12,095.64 = 2,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.75x = 12,095.64 × 2,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.75x = 26,859,578.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,859,578.18/8,064.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.49

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