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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,074.10, 12,111.12 and 2,230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,074.10, 12,111.12 and 2,230.70 is: 3,346.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,074.10 : 12,111.12 = 2,230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,074.10/12,111.12 = 2,230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,074.10x = 12,111.12 × 2,230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,074.10x = 27,016,214.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,016,214.83/8,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.04

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