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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.22, 12,105.50 and 3,386.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.22, 12,105.50 and 3,386.82 is: 5,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.22 : 12,105.50 = 3,386.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.22/12,105.50 = 3,386.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.22x = 12,105.50 × 3,386.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.22x = 40,999,149.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,999,149.51/8,067.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.19

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