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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.44, 12,096.37 and 3,070.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.44, 12,096.37 and 3,070.18 is: 4,603.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.44 : 12,096.37 = 3,070.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.44/12,096.37 = 3,070.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.44x = 12,096.37 × 3,070.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.44x = 37,138,088.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,138,088.25/8,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603.46

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