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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100.09, 12,144.06 and 3,425.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100.09, 12,144.06 and 3,425.58 is: 5,135.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100.09 : 12,144.06 = 3,425.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100.09/12,144.06 = 3,425.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100.09x = 12,144.06 × 3,425.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100.09x = 41,600,449.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,600,449.05/8,100.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.80

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