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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.35, 12,100.94 and 3,684.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.35, 12,100.94 and 3,684.25 is: 5,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.35 : 12,100.94 = 3,684.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.35/12,100.94 = 3,684.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.35x = 12,100.94 × 3,684.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.35x = 44,582,888.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,582,888.20/8,066.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527.02

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