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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075.61, 12,114.09 and 2,232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075.61, 12,114.09 and 2,232.22 is: 3,348.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075.61 : 12,114.09 = 2,232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075.61/12,114.09 = 2,232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075.61x = 12,114.09 × 2,232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075.61x = 27,041,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,041,313.98/8,075.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.52

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