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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.05, 12,105.35 and 2,226.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.05, 12,105.35 and 2,226.71 is: 3,340.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.05 : 12,105.35 = 2,226.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.05/12,105.35 = 2,226.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.05x = 12,105.35 × 2,226.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.05x = 26,955,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,955,032.24/8,070.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.13

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