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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.36, 12,101.06 and 2,224.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.36, 12,101.06 and 2,224.43 is: 3,336.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.36 : 12,101.06 = 2,224.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.36/12,101.06 = 2,224.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.36x = 12,101.06 × 2,224.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.36x = 26,917,951.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,917,951.33/8,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.65

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