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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,096.05, 12,145.29 and 2,253.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,096.05, 12,145.29 and 2,253.12 is: 3,380.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,096.05 : 12,145.29 = 2,253.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,096.05/12,145.29 = 2,253.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,096.05x = 12,145.29 × 2,253.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,096.05x = 27,364,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,364,754.48/8,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.01

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