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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.13, 12,105.20 and 2,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.13, 12,105.20 and 2,227.20 is: 3,340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.13 : 12,105.20 = 2,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.13/12,105.20 = 2,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.13x = 12,105.20 × 2,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.13x = 26,960,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,960,701.44/8,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.80

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