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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.22, 12,107 and 3,387.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.22, 12,107 and 3,387.82 is: 5,083.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.22 : 12,107 = 3,387.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.22/12,107 = 3,387.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.22x = 12,107 × 3,387.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.22x = 41,016,336.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,016,336.74/8,068.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.69

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