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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.16, 12,100.88 and 2,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.16, 12,100.88 and 2,223.72 is: 3,335.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.16 : 12,100.88 = 2,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.16/12,100.88 = 2,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.16x = 12,100.88 × 2,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.16x = 26,908,968.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,908,968.87/8,067.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.62

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