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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.80, 12,102.90 and 2,225.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.80, 12,102.90 and 2,225.26 is: 3,337.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.80 : 12,102.90 = 2,225.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.80/12,102.90 = 2,225.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.80x = 12,102.90 × 2,225.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.80x = 26,932,118.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,932,118.55/8,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.81

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