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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075.22, 12,109.05 and 3,394.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075.22, 12,109.05 and 3,394.23 is: 5,089.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075.22 : 12,109.05 = 3,394.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075.22/12,109.05 = 3,394.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075.22x = 12,109.05 × 3,394.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075.22x = 41,100,900.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,100,900.78/8,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.76

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