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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.89, 12,106.93 and 2,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.89, 12,106.93 and 2,227.44 is: 3,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.89 : 12,106.93 = 2,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.89/12,106.93 = 2,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.89x = 12,106.93 × 2,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.89x = 26,967,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,967,460.16/8,070.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.33

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