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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.14, 12,099.28 and 2,223.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.14, 12,099.28 and 2,223.06 is: 3,334.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.14 : 12,099.28 = 2,223.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.14/12,099.28 = 2,223.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.14x = 12,099.28 × 2,223.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.14x = 26,897,425.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,897,425.40/8,066.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.61

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