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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,089.03, 12,132.16 and 2,244.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,089.03, 12,132.16 and 2,244.27 is: 3,366.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,089.03 : 12,132.16 = 2,244.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,089.03/12,132.16 = 2,244.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,089.03x = 12,132.16 × 2,244.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,089.03x = 27,227,842.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,227,842.72/8,089.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.02

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