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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.64, 12,100.04 and 2,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.64, 12,100.04 and 2,223.56 is: 3,335.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.64 : 12,100.04 = 2,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.64/12,100.04 = 2,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.64x = 12,100.04 × 2,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.64x = 26,905,164.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,164.94/8,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.36

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