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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.58, 12,105.48 and 3,684.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.58, 12,105.48 and 3,684.46 is: 5,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.58 : 12,105.48 = 3,684.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.58/12,105.48 = 3,684.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.58x = 12,105.48 × 3,684.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.58x = 44,602,156.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,602,156.84/8,067.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528.57

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