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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.16, 12,105.93 and 2,226.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.16, 12,105.93 and 2,226.77 is: 3,340.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.16 : 12,105.93 = 2,226.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.16/12,105.93 = 2,226.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.16x = 12,105.93 × 2,226.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.16x = 26,957,063.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,957,063.30/8,070.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.34

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