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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.16, 12,103.24 and 2,522.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.16, 12,103.24 and 2,522.90 is: 3,784.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.16 : 12,103.24 = 2,522.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.16/12,103.24 = 2,522.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.16x = 12,103.24 × 2,522.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.16x = 30,535,264.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,535,264.20/8,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.66

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