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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.10, 12,105.02 and 2,521.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.10, 12,105.02 and 2,521.35 is: 3,782.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.10 : 12,105.02 = 2,521.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.10/12,105.02 = 2,521.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.10x = 12,105.02 × 2,521.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.10x = 30,521,002.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,521,002.27/8,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782.45

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