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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080.93, 12,120.18 and 2,816.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080.93, 12,120.18 and 2,816.74 is: 4,224.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080.93 : 12,120.18 = 2,816.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080.93/12,120.18 = 2,816.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080.93x = 12,120.18 × 2,816.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080.93x = 34,139,395.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,139,395.81/8,080.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224.69

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